Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 57,824 miles on the clock, averaging 2,933 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for BD59 OBY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,824 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,908 |
| Average per year | 2,933 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure
EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD59 OBY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BD59 OBY
What car is BD59 OBY?
BD59 OBY is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BD59 OBY?
The last recorded mileage for BD59 OBY was 57,824 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD59 OBY passed its MOT?
BD59 OBY has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.
Is BD59 OBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD59 OBY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BD59 OBY?
BD59 OBY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.