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EF58 MLU

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 91,286 miles on the clock, averaging 4,499 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 EF58 MLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,499

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 reading91,286 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF58 MLU 31k46k61k76k91k '12'25'20

Check EF58 MLU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,286 miles
Since last MOT+3,328 miles
PASS
Mileage87,958 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage84,426 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,404 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage81,439 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,436 miles
Since last MOT+2,278 miles
PASS
Mileage79,158 miles
Since last MOT+770 miles
PASS
Mileage78,388 miles
Since last MOT+2,407 miles
PASS
Mileage75,981 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
PASS
Mileage72,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,508 miles
Since last MOT+5,212 miles
PASS
Mileage67,296 miles
Since last MOT+6,779 miles
PASS
Mileage60,517 miles
Since last MOT+6,897 miles
PASS
Mileage53,620 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,606 miles
PASS
Mileage46,999 miles
Since last MOT+2,467 miles
PASS
Mileage44,532 miles
Since last MOT+6,316 miles
PASS
Mileage38,216 miles
Since last MOT+6,775 miles
PASS
Mileage31,441 miles

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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

RegistrationEF58 MLU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About EF58 MLU

What car is EF58 MLU?

EF58 MLU is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EF58 MLU?

The last recorded mileage for EF58 MLU was 91,286 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF58 MLU passed its MOT?

EF58 MLU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2025.

Is EF58 MLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF58 MLU 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 EF58 MLU?

EF58 MLU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.