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SY59 WHJ

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
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 1560cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 103,981 miles on the clock, averaging 4,797 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for SY59 WHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,981
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2013
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,797

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

Low mileage
Latest reading103,981 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,250
Average per year4,797
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY59 WHJ 44k59k74k89k104k '13'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,981 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
PASS
Mileage97,731 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,729 miles
Since last MOT+2,179 miles
PASS
Mileage95,550 miles
Since last MOT+3,086 miles
PASS
Mileage92,464 miles
Since last MOT+4,448 miles
PASS
Mileage88,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,650 miles
PASS
Mileage82,366 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage79,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,060 miles
PASS
Mileage76,846 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,841 miles
Since last MOT+5,689 miles
PASS
Mileage71,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,152 miles
Since last MOT+7,276 miles
PASS
Mileage63,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,876 miles
Since last MOT+4,424 miles
PASS
Mileage59,452 miles
Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage53,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,739 miles
Since last MOT+9,346 miles
PASS
Mileage44,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,393 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

RegistrationSY59 WHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SY59 WHJ

What car is SY59 WHJ?

SY59 WHJ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY59 WHJ?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 WHJ was 103,981 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 WHJ passed its MOT?

SY59 WHJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2025.

Is SY59 WHJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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