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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 128,079 miles on the clock, averaging 9,404 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 NL09 RUA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 128,079 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 9,404 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | NL09 RUA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About NL09 RUA
What car is NL09 RUA?
NL09 RUA is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2009.
What is the mileage of NL09 RUA?
The last recorded mileage for NL09 RUA was 128,079 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL09 RUA passed its MOT?
NL09 RUA has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2023.
Is NL09 RUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL09 RUA 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 NL09 RUA?
NL09 RUA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.