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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 242,574 miles on the clock, averaging 16,767 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for EX09 YZU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 242,574 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 16,767 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | EX09 YZU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About EX09 YZU
What car is EX09 YZU?
EX09 YZU is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EX09 YZU?
The last recorded mileage for EX09 YZU was 242,574 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX09 YZU passed its MOT?
EX09 YZU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2019.
Is EX09 YZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX09 YZU 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 YZU?
EX09 YZU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.