2006 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · HF06 CHD
2006 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 153,396 miles. MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,396 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HF06 CHD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/12/2023
- 153,396 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HF06 CHD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Ford Focus (HF06 CHD) between November 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 December 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o”; “Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
HF06 CHD Mileage History
- 30/11/2021138,270 mi
- 14/12/2022147,252 mi+8,982 mi
- 14/12/2023153,396 mi+6,144 mi
Average of roughly 7,425 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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