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RE09 VPA

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 191,595 miles on the clock, averaging 12,071 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 RE09 VPA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
191,595
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2012
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
12,071

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,595 miles
Reading date
Miles last year83
Average per year12,071
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE09 VPA 27k68k109k150k192k '12'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,595 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,512 miles
Since last MOT+14,649 miles
PASS
Mileage176,863 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,860 miles
Since last MOT+12,757 miles
PASS
Mileage164,103 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,097 miles
Since last MOT+11,815 miles
PASS
Mileage152,282 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,279 miles
Since last MOT+11,836 miles
PASS
Mileage140,443 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,440 miles
Since last MOT+11,698 miles
PASS
Mileage128,742 miles
Since last MOT+5,433 miles
PASS
Mileage123,309 miles
Since last MOT+17,173 miles
PASS
Mileage106,136 miles
Since last MOT+10,751 miles
PASS
Mileage95,385 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage88,050 miles
Since last MOT+5,430 miles
PASS
Mileage82,620 miles
Since last MOT+8,787 miles
PASS
Mileage73,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,833 miles
Since last MOT+18,401 miles
PASS
Mileage55,432 miles
Since last MOT+25,810 miles
PASS
Mileage29,622 miles
Since last MOT+2,479 miles
PASS
Mileage27,143 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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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

RegistrationRE09 VPA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About RE09 VPA

What car is RE09 VPA?

RE09 VPA is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RE09 VPA?

The last recorded mileage for RE09 VPA was 191,595 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE09 VPA passed its MOT?

RE09 VPA has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.

Is RE09 VPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE09 VPA 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 RE09 VPA?

RE09 VPA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.