2006 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · HJ06 VCX
2006 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 07 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 88,371 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HJ06 VCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2025
- 88,371 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.
HJ06 VCX 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 (HJ06 VCX) between May 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
HJ06 VCX Mileage History
- 31/05/202281,635 mi
- 09/06/202383,904 mi+2,269 mi
- 09/06/202383,904 mi
- 24/05/202485,376 mi+1,472 mi
- 28/07/202588,371 mi+2,995 mi
Average of roughly 2,132 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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