Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2006 Ford Focus Diesel 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 132,397 miles on the clock, averaging 11,494 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for NC56 FOU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 132,397 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,723 |
| Average per year | 11,494 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure
EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NC56 FOU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About NC56 FOU
What car is NC56 FOU?
NC56 FOU is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.
What is the mileage of NC56 FOU?
The last recorded mileage for NC56 FOU was 132,397 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC56 FOU passed its MOT?
NC56 FOU has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2017.
Is NC56 FOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC56 FOU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NC56 FOU?
NC56 FOU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.