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NJ56 XAP

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 115,964 miles on the clock, averaging 6,561 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ56 XAP

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,561

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,493
Average per year6,561
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ56 XAP 51k67k84k100k116k '09'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,964 miles
Since last MOT+3,493 miles
PASS
Mileage112,471 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,420 miles
Since last MOT+6,054 miles
PASS
Mileage106,366 miles
Since last MOT+7,749 miles
PASS
Mileage98,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,617 miles
Since last MOT+6,929 miles
PASS
Mileage91,688 miles
Since last MOT+8,207 miles
PASS
Mileage83,481 miles
Since last MOT+298 miles
PASS
Mileage83,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,183 miles
Since last MOT+6,696 miles
PASS
Mileage76,487 miles
Since last MOT+10,539 miles
PASS
Mileage65,948 miles
Since last MOT+2,961 miles
PASS
Mileage62,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,303 miles
PASS
Mileage61,684 miles
Since last MOT+10,554 miles
PASS
Mileage51,130 miles

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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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ56 XAP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About NJ56 XAP

What car is NJ56 XAP?

NJ56 XAP is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.

What is the mileage of NJ56 XAP?

The last recorded mileage for NJ56 XAP was 115,964 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ56 XAP passed its MOT?

NJ56 XAP has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2019.

Is NJ56 XAP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ56 XAP 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 NJ56 XAP?

NJ56 XAP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.