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 2011 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 116,435 miles on the clock, averaging 8,235 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 SY61 VSZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 116,435 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 65 |
| Average per year | 8,235 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | SY61 VSZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About SY61 VSZ
What car is SY61 VSZ?
SY61 VSZ is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Inverness in 2011.
What is the mileage of SY61 VSZ?
The last recorded mileage for SY61 VSZ was 116,435 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY61 VSZ passed its MOT?
SY61 VSZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2025.
Is SY61 VSZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY61 VSZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SY61 VSZ?
SY61 VSZ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.