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EF09 YFJ

2009 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Gold Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourGold
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 146,458 miles on the clock, averaging 8,721 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EF09 YFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,721

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year8,721
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF09 YFJ 32k60k89k118k146k '12'25'19

Check EF09 YFJ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,458 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,432 miles
Since last MOT+9,091 miles
PASS
Mileage137,341 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,290 miles
Since last MOT+11,049 miles
PASS
Mileage126,241 miles
Since last MOT+304 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,937 miles
Since last MOT+9,545 miles
PASS
Mileage116,392 miles
Since last MOT+10,428 miles
PASS
Mileage105,964 miles
Since last MOT+8,911 miles
PASS
Mileage97,053 miles
Since last MOT+11,748 miles
PASS
Mileage85,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,305 miles
Since last MOT+10,002 miles
PASS
Mileage75,303 miles
Since last MOT+3,477 miles
PASS
Mileage71,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,826 miles
Since last MOT+5,578 miles
PASS
Mileage66,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,248 miles
Since last MOT+2,604 miles
PASS
Mileage63,644 miles
Since last MOT+8,876 miles
PASS
Mileage54,768 miles
Since last MOT+9,814 miles
PASS
Mileage44,954 miles
Since last MOT+13,227 miles
PASS
Mileage31,727 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 YFJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About EF09 YFJ

What car is EF09 YFJ?

EF09 YFJ is an gold Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EF09 YFJ?

The last recorded mileage for EF09 YFJ was 146,458 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF09 YFJ passed its MOT?

EF09 YFJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2025.

Is EF09 YFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF09 YFJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EF09 YFJ?

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