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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 123,774 miles on the clock, averaging 6,859 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 EF09 VDY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 123,774 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,446 |
| Average per year | 6,859 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | EF09 VDY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About EF09 VDY
What car is EF09 VDY?
EF09 VDY is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EF09 VDY?
The last recorded mileage for EF09 VDY was 123,774 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF09 VDY passed its MOT?
EF09 VDY has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2025.
Is EF09 VDY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF09 VDY 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 VDY?
EF09 VDY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.