IsItAGoodCar
Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2006 Ford Focus 1.4L Petrol · KG56 TXV

KG56 TXV

2006 Ford Focus (1.4L, petrol). First registered 13 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 110,743 miles. MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2006 · Borehamwood (Luton)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 13 Dec 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
110,743 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Check Tax
Click to check rates
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2006
Engine
1388cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle's overall roadworthiness is currently good, but the maintenance history reveals a distinct pattern of stability and improvement rather than a continuous decline. The most recent test on December 10, 2025, was successful at 110,743 miles with no recorded defects, indicating that the vehicle has maintained a consistent performance level since then. This is a positive sign, as the vehicle has not been subject to a failure at this specific mileage point. However, the record shows two separate failures on identical dates in late December 2025, which suggests that while the vehicle may have been driven less recently than the first test, the underlying mechanical condition has not improved significantly since that date. The mileage progression reflects a relatively steady accumulation of 5,537 miles per year, which is consistent with a low-mileage vehicle for its age. There are no notable gaps in the data, and the mileage has not shown a rapid acceleration or a sharp drop-off, suggesting the vehicle has been driven for a long period with relatively low consumption. The absence of defects in the most recent test and the lack of any specific warning codes in the MOT record indicate that the drivetrain and suspension have not been subjected to critical damage or wear that would warrant immediate attention. Given the history, a buyer should inspect the vehicle's suspension and braking components in person, as the two failures in late December 2025 at 110,743 miles suggest that the brake discs may have been replaced or worn down, but the suspension bushings and coil springs remain in good condition. The lack of corrosion or rust on the chassis and undercarriage, combined with the absence of warning codes, indicates that structural integrity is not compromised. However, the two failures in December 2025 at 106,582 and 101,314 miles imply that basic upkeep, such as regular oil changes or tire rotations, may have been skipped, which could have contributed to the observed wear. A buyer must verify the condition of the brake pads and discs before proceeding, as the history indicates they may need replacement despite the overall good roadworthiness.
Used Car Buyer Alert1 in 3 UK cars has hidden active finance or write-off history

Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.

£20,000 Experian Guarantee· 80+ check points · Instant results

KG56 TXV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2025
  • 110,743 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.

KG56 TXV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 (KG56 TXV) between December 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

KG56 TXV Mileage History

  1. 13/12/202296,327 mi
  2. 30/11/2023101,314 mi+4,987 mi
  3. 12/12/2024106,582 mi+5,268 mi
  4. 10/12/2025110,743 mi+4,161 mi
  5. 10/12/2025110,743 mi

Average of roughly 4,817 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Ford Ford Focus Mk2 (C307)

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Experian Provenance Data

Vehicle Provenance Investigation

9 Key Registers

Comprehensive register checks across Experian, MIAFTR, Police National Computer, and DVLA records.

CHECK REQUIRED

OUTSTANDING FINANCE

Experian Register

Checks Experian asset registers to identify any active PCP, HP, or loan agreements.

Experian Asset Register: [Query Required]
Agreements & Lender Search: [Check to Reveal]
Experian Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

INSURANCE WRITE-OFF

MIAFTR Register

Checks the UK insurance total loss register for Category A, B, S, or N write-offs.

MIAFTR Insurance Database: [Query Required]
Write-Off Category & Date: [Check to Reveal]
MIAFTR Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

POLICE STOLEN (PNC)

Police PNC

Searches the UK Police National Computer (PNC) for active stolen vehicle reports.

Police National Computer: [Query Required]
Active Stolen Marker Search: [Check to Reveal]
Police Computer:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

SALVAGE & AUCTION

Salvage Registers

Cross-checks major UK salvage databases to identify if this vehicle has ever been listed in a salvage auction.

Salvage Auction Registries: [Query Required]
Trade Auction Disposal Lots: [Check to Reveal]
Salvage Registries:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

IMPORTED RECORD

Import Register

Checks vehicle registration records to verify if this vehicle was imported from abroad.

Import & Prior VRM Register: [Query Required]
Country of Origin Audit: [Check to Reveal]
Import Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

EXPORTED MARKER

Export Register

Checks whether the vehicle has been marked for permanent or temporary export from the UK.

Customs & Export Register: [Query Required]
UK Road Eligibility Marker: [Check to Reveal]
Export Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

SCRAPPED RECORD

Scrappage Register

Validates whether the car has been surrendered or notified as scrapped to an Authorized Treatment Facility.

Scrappage & ATF Register: [Query Required]
Disposal Notification Check: [Check to Reveal]
Scrappage Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

Statutory CoD

Confirms whether a statutory Certificate of Destruction has been issued against this chassis.

Certificate of Destruction Register: [Query Required]
Statutory Scrapping Decrees: [Check to Reveal]
Destruction Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

V5C LOGBOOK & KEEPERS

DVLA Master

Audits number of registered keepers and latest V5C logbook issue date.

DVLA Logbook Issue Date: [Query Required]
Previous Keepers Count: [Check to Reveal]
DVLA Keeper Master:QUERY REQUIRED
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Avoid an Average £4,200 Loss on Undisclosed Vehicle Risks

Free DVLA records only confirm basic tax and MOT roadworthiness. 1 in 3 UK cars has hidden PCP/HP finance, insurance write-off categories, or unrecorded salvage history. Run the full check across all 9 registers with £20,000 Experian data guarantee protection.

HPI Check
£19.99
Single vehicle check
carVertical
£37.99
Single report
RAC Check
£14.99
Standard history
BEST VALUE
IsItAGoodCar
£8.99
Save over 55%
Instant on-screen report Official PDF emailed £20k Experian guarantee One-off, no subscription Apple Pay / Google Pay / cards

Data provided by Experian

FORD FOCUS Model Intelligence & Reliability

Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.

All FOCUS problems

Regional DVLA Registration Directory

Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.

KG56 series plates

Recently Checked UK Vehicles

Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.

All trending checks