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RX56 SYF

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
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 1560cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 164,764 miles on the clock, averaging 7,802 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for RX56 SYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,764
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2010
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,802

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading164,764 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,802
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX56 SYF 100k116k132k149k165k '10'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,764 miles
Since last MOT+7,299 miles
PASS
Mileage157,465 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,463 miles
Since last MOT+7,031 miles
PASS
Mileage150,432 miles
Since last MOT+19,146 miles
PASS
Mileage131,286 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,275 miles
Since last MOT+23,098 miles
PASS
Mileage108,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,376 miles
PASS
Mileage102,801 miles
Since last MOT+187 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,614 miles
Since last MOT+13,275 miles
PASS
Mileage89,339 miles
PASS
Mileage99,803 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.

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

RegistrationRX56 SYF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RX56 SYF

What car is RX56 SYF?

RX56 SYF is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RX56 SYF?

The last recorded mileage for RX56 SYF was 164,764 miles, recorded on 29 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX56 SYF passed its MOT?

RX56 SYF has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2018.

Is RX56 SYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX56 SYF 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 RX56 SYF?

RX56 SYF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.