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 1560cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 101,821 miles on the clock, averaging 5,929 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for SL56 UBY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,821 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,473 |
| Average per year | 5,929 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | SL56 UBY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SL56 UBY
What car is SL56 UBY?
SL56 UBY is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL56 UBY?
The last recorded mileage for SL56 UBY was 101,821 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL56 UBY passed its MOT?
SL56 UBY has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2021.
Is SL56 UBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 UBY 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 UBY?
SL56 UBY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.