2006 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · GF56 FZG
2006 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 10 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 100,377 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,377 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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GF56 FZG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2022
- 100,377 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF56 FZG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Focus (GF56 FZG) between August 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
GF56 FZG Mileage History
- 23/08/2022100,377 mi
- 23/08/2022100,377 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
Expert automotive synthesis from historical MOT defect records and market benchmarks.
Our Verdict
Exercise significant caution. This vehic
The most critical point for a buyer is the absence of MOT data from August 2022 to September 2026. You must establish why the vehicle has not been tested for four years and whether it has been stored in a damp environment or left stationary, which can lead to seized brakes and perished tyres.
Negotiate the price heavily to account for the inevitable 'catch-up' maintenance required after such a long period of inactivity. Do not purchase this vehicle without a fresh MOT and a comprehensive mechanical inspection to identify any degradation that has occurred since 2022.
The 1.6L petrol engine is a standard unit for this era, offering moderate fuel economy and generally affordable parts. Insurance groups for the 2006 Focus are typically low, making it an accessible option for various driver profiles.
However, given the age of the vehicle and the long gap in testing, initial maintenance costs are likely to be high. You should budget for a full service, new tyres, and a new battery to return the car to a roadworthy state.
Pay close attention to the anti-roll bar and tyres, as these are among the most common failure points for the Ford Focus according to aggregate data. Inspect the headlamps for clouding or failure, which is another frequent issue for this model.
Due to the four-year gap in MOT records, specifically inspect the brake discs for heavy corrosion and check all rubber bushings and hoses for cracking. Ensure the engine starts readily and that there are no signs of fluid leaks that may have developed while the car was stationary.
This blue 2006 Ford Focus 1.6 petrol has a recorded mileage of 100,377 miles as of its last MOT in 2022. While the recorded annual mileage is slightly below the model average, the four-year gap in testing history is a primary concern. The available records show two MOT failures in 2021 and 2022, both of which were resolved on the day of the test.
The Ford Focus has an average MOT pass rate of 79.2% across a dataset of over one million vehicles.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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