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EX59 HRE

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 120,344 miles on the clock, averaging 6,901 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 EX59 HRE

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,344
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,901

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,344 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,340
Average per year6,901
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX59 HRE 31k53k75k98k120k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,344 miles
Since last MOT+8,340 miles
PASS
Mileage112,004 miles
Since last MOT+5,411 miles
PASS
Mileage106,593 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,591 miles
Since last MOT+4,523 miles
PASS
Mileage102,068 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage97,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,130 miles
PASS
Mileage92,171 miles
Since last MOT+5,329 miles
PASS
Mileage86,842 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage80,812 miles
Since last MOT+7,010 miles
PASS
Mileage73,802 miles
Since last MOT+6,670 miles
PASS
Mileage67,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,132 miles
Since last MOT+8,835 miles
PASS
Mileage58,297 miles
Since last MOT+9,597 miles
PASS
Mileage48,700 miles
Since last MOT+7,689 miles
PASS
Mileage41,011 miles
Since last MOT+10,470 miles
PASS
Mileage30,541 miles

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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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 HRE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About EX59 HRE

What car is EX59 HRE?

EX59 HRE is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EX59 HRE?

The last recorded mileage for EX59 HRE was 120,344 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX59 HRE passed its MOT?

EX59 HRE has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.

Is EX59 HRE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX59 HRE 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 EX59 HRE?

EX59 HRE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.