Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 159,315 miles on the clock, averaging 11,666 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for YH56 VGV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,315 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,666 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | YH56 VGV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YH — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YH56 VGV
What car is YH56 VGV?
YH56 VGV is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.
What is the mileage of YH56 VGV?
The last recorded mileage for YH56 VGV was 159,315 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YH56 VGV passed its MOT?
YH56 VGV has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2019.
Is YH56 VGV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH56 VGV 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 YH56 VGV?
YH56 VGV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.