2006 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · NG56 DHU
2006 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 86,438 miles. MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,438 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NG56 DHU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
- 86,438 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG56 DHU 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 (NG56 DHU) between November 2021 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))”; “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
NG56 DHU Mileage History
- 04/11/202178,942 mi
- 12/11/202179,046 mi+104 mi
- 14/08/202480,604 mi+1,558 mi
- 13/08/202582,983 mi+2,379 mi
- 04/08/202686,438 mi+3,455 mi
Average of roughly 1,579 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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