Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 146,210 miles on the clock, averaging 9,309 miles per year, above 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 HZU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 146,210 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,647 |
| Average per year | 9,309 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EX59 HZU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About EX59 HZU
What car is EX59 HZU?
EX59 HZU is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EX59 HZU?
The last recorded mileage for EX59 HZU was 146,210 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX59 HZU passed its MOT?
EX59 HZU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2025.
Is EX59 HZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX59 HZU 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 HZU?
EX59 HZU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.