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VN56 RCY

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 102,494 miles on the clock, averaging 13,537 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for VN56 RCY

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
13,537

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading102,494 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,386
Average per year13,537
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VN56 RCY 61k72k82k92k102k '09'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,494 miles
Since last MOT+13,386 miles
PASS
Mileage89,108 miles
Since last MOT+13,781 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,327 miles
Since last MOT+13,934 miles
PASS
Mileage61,393 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,269 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 RCY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About VN56 RCY

What car is VN56 RCY?

VN56 RCY is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VN56 RCY?

The last recorded mileage for VN56 RCY was 102,494 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN56 RCY passed its MOT?

VN56 RCY has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2012.

Is VN56 RCY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN56 RCY 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 VN56 RCY?

VN56 RCY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.