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 Petrol 2521cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 131,049 miles on the clock, averaging 7,219 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.
MOT & Mileage History for YR56 VAV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,049 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 104 |
| Average per year | 7,219 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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.
Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)
Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)
Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR56 VAV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2521cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YR56 VAV
What car is YR56 VAV?
YR56 VAV is a black Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.
What is the mileage of YR56 VAV?
The last recorded mileage for YR56 VAV was 131,049 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR56 VAV passed its MOT?
YR56 VAV has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2025.
Is YR56 VAV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR56 VAV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YR56 VAV?
YR56 VAV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.