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SY59 TFN

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 12 (52% pass rate). It has 151,529 miles on the clock, averaging 9,052 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 SY59 TFN

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,529
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2012
52%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
9,052

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 reading151,529 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year9,052
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY59 TFN 42k70k97k124k152k '12'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,529 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,520 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage145,924 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,915 miles
Since last MOT+4,294 miles
PASS
Mileage141,621 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,919 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage137,433 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,430 miles
Since last MOT+5,122 miles
PASS
Mileage132,308 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,876 miles
PASS
Mileage126,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,428 miles
Since last MOT+11,687 miles
PASS
Mileage114,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,741 miles
Since last MOT+7,195 miles
PASS
Mileage107,546 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage103,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,101 miles
Since last MOT+6,910 miles
PASS
Mileage96,191 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,177 miles
Since last MOT+10,712 miles
PASS
Mileage85,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,465 miles
Since last MOT+26,081 miles
PASS
Mileage59,384 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,378 miles
Since last MOT+16,989 miles
PASS
Mileage42,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,389 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

RegistrationSY59 TFN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SY59 TFN

What car is SY59 TFN?

SY59 TFN is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY59 TFN?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 TFN was 151,529 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 TFN passed its MOT?

SY59 TFN has had 25 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (13 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2024.

Is SY59 TFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY59 TFN 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 SY59 TFN?

SY59 TFN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.