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 Petrol 2521cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 70,074 miles on the clock, averaging 2,540 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.
MOT & Mileage History for SH56 HTL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,074 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,540 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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.
Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)
Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)
Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH56 HTL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2521cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SH56 HTL
What car is SH56 HTL?
SH56 HTL is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SH56 HTL?
The last recorded mileage for SH56 HTL was 70,074 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH56 HTL passed its MOT?
SH56 HTL has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.
Is SH56 HTL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH56 HTL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SH56 HTL?
SH56 HTL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.