2006 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · CX56 VXV
2006 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 97,633 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,633 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CX56 VXV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/03/2026
- 97,633 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CX56 VXV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Focus (CX56 VXV) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
CX56 VXV Mileage History
- 04/03/202490,876 mi
- 13/03/202594,053 mi+3,177 mi
- 14/03/202594,053 mi
- 06/03/202697,631 mi+3,578 mi
- 13/03/202697,633 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,339 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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