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EF09 EXJ

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 130,592 miles on the clock, averaging 12,305 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 EF09 EXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,592
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2012
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,305

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading130,592 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,374
Average per year12,305
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF09 EXJ 18k46k74k102k131k '12'21'18

Check EF09 EXJ

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,592 miles
Since last MOT+8,374 miles
PASS
Mileage122,218 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,212 miles
Since last MOT+13,751 miles
PASS
Mileage108,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,461 miles
Since last MOT+13,839 miles
PASS
Mileage94,622 miles
Since last MOT+10,019 miles
PASS
Mileage84,603 miles
Since last MOT+13,566 miles
PASS
Mileage71,037 miles
Since last MOT+14,160 miles
PASS
Mileage56,877 miles
Since last MOT+14,300 miles
PASS
Mileage42,577 miles
Since last MOT+13,123 miles
PASS
Mileage29,454 miles
Since last MOT+11,346 miles
PASS
Mileage18,108 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

RegistrationEF09 EXJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About EF09 EXJ

What car is EF09 EXJ?

EF09 EXJ is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EF09 EXJ?

The last recorded mileage for EF09 EXJ was 130,592 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF09 EXJ passed its MOT?

EF09 EXJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2021.

Is EF09 EXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF09 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 EF09 EXJ?

EF09 EXJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.