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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 5 (44% pass rate). It has 192,615 miles on the clock, averaging 19,818 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for BN09 VRU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 192,615 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 19,818 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | BN09 VRU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About BN09 VRU
What car is BN09 VRU?
BN09 VRU is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BN09 VRU?
The last recorded mileage for BN09 VRU was 192,615 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN09 VRU passed its MOT?
BN09 VRU has had 9 MOT tests with a 44% pass rate (4 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2016.
Is BN09 VRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN09 VRU 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 BN09 VRU?
BN09 VRU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.