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SL56 DUA

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 107,347 miles on the clock, averaging 4,195 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for SL56 DUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,347
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2010
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,195

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading107,347 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,127
Average per year4,195
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL56 DUA 62k74k85k96k107k '10'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,347 miles
Since last MOT+16,127 miles
PASS
Mileage91,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,220 miles
Since last MOT+15,846 miles
PASS
Mileage75,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,374 miles
PASS
Mileage161,896 miles
Since last MOT+11,685 miles
PASS
Mileage150,211 miles
Since last MOT+19,863 miles
PASS
Mileage130,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,348 miles
Since last MOT+19,015 miles
PASS
Mileage111,333 miles
Since last MOT+16,075 miles
PASS
Mileage95,258 miles
Since last MOT+295 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,963 miles
Since last MOT+8,062 miles
PASS
Mileage86,901 miles
Since last MOT+11,627 miles
PASS
Mileage75,274 miles
Since last MOT+12,758 miles
PASS
Mileage62,516 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,283 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

RegistrationSL56 DUA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SL56 DUA

What car is SL56 DUA?

SL56 DUA is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL56 DUA?

The last recorded mileage for SL56 DUA was 107,347 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL56 DUA passed its MOT?

SL56 DUA has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2020.

Is SL56 DUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 DUA 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 SL56 DUA?

SL56 DUA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.