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SY09 WAE

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

White Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourWhite
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 1997cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 102,250 miles on the clock, averaging 15,358 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 SY09 WAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,250
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2012
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
15,358

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 reading102,250 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,399
Average per year15,358
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY09 WAE 40k56k71k87k102k '12'16'15

Check SY09 WAE

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,250 miles
Since last MOT+19,399 miles
PASS
Mileage82,851 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,847 miles
Since last MOT+15,373 miles
PASS
Mileage67,474 miles
Since last MOT+12,682 miles
PASS
Mileage54,792 miles
Since last MOT+14,568 miles
PASS
Mileage40,224 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY09 WAE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About SY09 WAE

What car is SY09 WAE?

SY09 WAE is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY09 WAE?

The last recorded mileage for SY09 WAE was 102,250 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY09 WAE passed its MOT?

SY09 WAE has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Mar 2016.

Is SY09 WAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY09 WAE 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 SY09 WAE?

SY09 WAE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.