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2006 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · AJ56 CUG

AJ56 CUG

2006 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 13/10/2006. Recorded mileage 73,821 miles. MOT valid until 18/10/2026.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2006 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 18/10/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
73,821 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 18/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2006
Engine
1753cc

AJ56 CUG Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
  • 73,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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AJ56 CUG Mileage History

  1. 09/10/200919,354 mi
  2. 28/09/201024,742 mi+5,388 mi
  3. 07/10/201131,432 mi+6,690 mi
  4. 18/09/201236,341 mi+4,909 mi
  5. 19/09/201341,227 mi+4,886 mi
  6. 01/10/201444,621 mi+3,394 mi
  7. 24/09/201548,168 mi+3,547 mi
  8. 19/09/201650,881 mi+2,713 mi
  9. 02/10/201753,770 mi+2,889 mi
  10. 01/10/201856,748 mi+2,978 mi
  11. 26/09/201959,546 mi+2,798 mi
  12. 29/09/202062,007 mi+2,461 mi
  13. 05/10/202164,308 mi+2,301 mi
  14. 29/09/202266,760 mi+2,452 mi
  15. 11/10/202266,856 mi+96 mi
  16. 20/09/202369,645 mi+2,789 mi
  17. 02/10/202472,235 mi+2,590 mi
  18. 20/10/202573,821 mi+1,586 mi

Average of roughly 3,398 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

AJ56 CUG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 14:29
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Focus (AJ56 CUG) between October 2009 and October 2025.

The record contains 17 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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