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 1997cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 10 (52% pass rate). It has 156,472 miles on the clock, averaging 9,515 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.
MOT & Mileage History for EA09 BGU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,472 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,515 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EA09 BGU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About EA09 BGU
What car is EA09 BGU?
EA09 BGU is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EA09 BGU?
The last recorded mileage for EA09 BGU was 156,472 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA09 BGU passed its MOT?
EA09 BGU has had 21 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (11 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2023.
Is EA09 BGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA09 BGU 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 EA09 BGU?
EA09 BGU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.