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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 107,899 miles on the clock, averaging 5,992 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for BU59 GRX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,899 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,992 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | BU59 GRX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BU59 GRX
What car is BU59 GRX?
BU59 GRX is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BU59 GRX?
The last recorded mileage for BU59 GRX was 107,899 miles, recorded on 20 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU59 GRX passed its MOT?
BU59 GRX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2025.
Is BU59 GRX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU59 GRX 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 BU59 GRX?
BU59 GRX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.