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NL09 ULW

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 1560cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 126,477 miles on the clock, averaging 6,315 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for NL09 ULW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,477
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2012
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,315

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 reading126,477 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,271
Average per year6,315
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL09 ULW 39k61k83k105k126k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,477 miles
Since last MOT+4,271 miles
PASS
Mileage122,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage117,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,806 miles
Since last MOT+4,787 miles
PASS
Mileage113,019 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage106,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,477 miles
PASS
Mileage102,401 miles
Since last MOT+189 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,212 miles
Since last MOT+4,000 miles
PASS
Mileage98,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage94,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,418 miles
Since last MOT+3,465 miles
PASS
Mileage90,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage87,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,484 miles
Since last MOT+3,388 miles
PASS
Mileage84,096 miles
Since last MOT+3,277 miles
PASS
Mileage80,819 miles
Since last MOT+14,616 miles
PASS
Mileage66,203 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,201 miles
Since last MOT+12,408 miles
PASS
Mileage53,793 miles
Since last MOT+15,129 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,664 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.

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

RegistrationNL09 ULW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About NL09 ULW

What car is NL09 ULW?

NL09 ULW is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2009.

What is the mileage of NL09 ULW?

The last recorded mileage for NL09 ULW was 126,477 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL09 ULW passed its MOT?

NL09 ULW has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2026.

Is NL09 ULW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL09 ULW 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 ULW?

NL09 ULW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.