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 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 131,063 miles on the clock, averaging 7,370 miles per year, 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 EX09 YCU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failure recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,063 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,325 |
| Average per year | 7,370 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check EX09 YCU
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
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
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Ford Focus
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX09 YCU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
More EX09 Y plates
Browse all EX09 Y registrations from Chelmsford.
About EX09 YCU
What car is EX09 YCU?
EX09 YCU is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EX09 YCU?
The last recorded mileage for EX09 YCU was 131,063 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX09 YCU passed its MOT?
EX09 YCU has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.
Is EX09 YCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX09 YCU 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 EX09 YCU?
EX09 YCU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.