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SW59 HLJ

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
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 1560cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 125,843 miles on the clock, averaging 6,127 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 SW59 HLJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
125,843
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2012
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,127

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,843 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,127
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW59 HLJ 41k62k83k105k126k '12'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,843 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,842 miles
Since last MOT+2,902 miles
PASS
Mileage122,940 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,939 miles
Since last MOT+3,620 miles
PASS
Mileage119,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,319 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage114,914 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,910 miles
Since last MOT+2,357 miles
PASS
Mileage112,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,490 miles
PASS
Mileage110,063 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,038 miles
Since last MOT+813 miles
PASS
Mileage109,225 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,223 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage107,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,165 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage104,363 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,361 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage100,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,877 miles
Since last MOT+14,228 miles
PASS
Mileage86,649 miles
Since last MOT+15,543 miles
PASS
Mileage71,106 miles
Since last MOT+15,798 miles
PASS
Mileage55,308 miles
Since last MOT+286 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,022 miles
Since last MOT+14,465 miles
PASS
Mileage40,557 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

RegistrationSW59 HLJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SW59 HLJ

What car is SW59 HLJ?

SW59 HLJ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2009.

What is the mileage of SW59 HLJ?

The last recorded mileage for SW59 HLJ was 125,843 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW59 HLJ passed its MOT?

SW59 HLJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2026.

Is SW59 HLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW59 HLJ 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 SW59 HLJ?

SW59 HLJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.