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 1753cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 84,560 miles on the clock, averaging 4,184 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM56 AXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,560 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 202 |
| Average per year | 4,184 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM56 AXU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SM56 AXU
What car is SM56 AXU?
SM56 AXU is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM56 AXU?
The last recorded mileage for SM56 AXU was 84,560 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM56 AXU passed its MOT?
SM56 AXU has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2024.
Is SM56 AXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 AXU 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 SM56 AXU?
SM56 AXU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.