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EA09 EXJ

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 78,153 miles on the clock, averaging 4,509 miles per year, well below 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 EXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,153
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,509

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,153 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,894
Average per year4,509
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EA09 EXJ 20k34k49k64k78k '12'25'19

Check EA09 EXJ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,153 miles
Since last MOT+5,894 miles
PASS
Mileage72,259 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,259 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage67,323 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage63,529 miles
Since last MOT+4,517 miles
PASS
Mileage59,012 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage56,640 miles
Since last MOT+3,006 miles
PASS
Mileage53,634 miles
Since last MOT+4,853 miles
PASS
Mileage48,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,402 miles
PASS
Mileage43,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,697 miles
PASS
Mileage39,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,013 miles
PASS
Mileage34,669 miles
Since last MOT+6,574 miles
PASS
Mileage28,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage22,995 miles
Since last MOT+3,310 miles
PASS
Mileage19,685 miles

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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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 EXJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About EA09 EXJ

What car is EA09 EXJ?

EA09 EXJ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EA09 EXJ?

The last recorded mileage for EA09 EXJ was 78,153 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA09 EXJ passed its MOT?

EA09 EXJ has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is EA09 EXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA09 EXJ 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 EXJ?

EA09 EXJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.