Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 139,723 miles on the clock, averaging 10,628 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 YC59 GBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 139,723 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,628 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YC59 GBZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About YC59 GBZ
What car is YC59 GBZ?
YC59 GBZ is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YC59 GBZ?
The last recorded mileage for YC59 GBZ was 139,723 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC59 GBZ passed its MOT?
YC59 GBZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2023.
Is YC59 GBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC59 GBZ 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 YC59 GBZ?
YC59 GBZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.