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 2010 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 70,890 miles on the clock, averaging 2,635 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 BT59 GKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,890 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,635 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | BT59 GKU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BT59 GKU
What car is BT59 GKU?
BT59 GKU is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2010.
What is the mileage of BT59 GKU?
The last recorded mileage for BT59 GKU was 70,890 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT59 GKU passed its MOT?
BT59 GKU has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Dec 2025.
Is BT59 GKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT59 GKU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BT59 GKU?
BT59 GKU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.