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YR56 VBM

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 87,633 miles on the clock, averaging 4,668 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for YR56 VBM

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,668

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading87,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,121
Average per year4,668
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR56 VBM 18k35k53k70k88k '09'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,633 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage83,512 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage78,818 miles
Since last MOT+4,947 miles
PASS
Mileage73,871 miles
Since last MOT+3,202 miles
PASS
Mileage70,669 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage66,709 miles
Since last MOT+4,446 miles
PASS
Mileage62,263 miles
Since last MOT+4,873 miles
PASS
Mileage57,390 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage51,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,540 miles
PASS
Mileage45,271 miles
Since last MOT+7,817 miles
PASS
Mileage37,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage31,573 miles
Since last MOT+5,258 miles
PASS
Mileage26,315 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,314 miles
Since last MOT+2,134 miles
PASS
Mileage24,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,424 miles
PASS
Mileage20,756 miles
Since last MOT+2,638 miles
PASS
Mileage18,118 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,117 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 VBM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YR56 VBM

What car is YR56 VBM?

YR56 VBM is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YR56 VBM?

The last recorded mileage for YR56 VBM was 87,633 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR56 VBM passed its MOT?

YR56 VBM has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2024.

Is YR56 VBM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR56 VBM 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 VBM?

YR56 VBM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.