Official DVLA Record

2009 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · EK09 VME

EK09 VME

2009 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 16/04/2009. Recorded mileage 115,216 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2009 · Chelmsford
MOT Status
Valid until 20/02/2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
115,216 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/02/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
1560cc

EK09 VME Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/01/2024
  • 115,216 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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EK09 VME Mileage History

  1. 19/04/201249,202 mi
  2. 19/04/201249,202 mi
  3. 18/04/201363,043 mi+13,841 mi
  4. 18/04/201363,044 mi+1 mi
  5. 17/03/201469,189 mi+6,145 mi
  6. 22/04/201572,789 mi+3,600 mi
  7. 06/04/201677,726 mi+4,937 mi
  8. 03/04/201780,817 mi+3,091 mi
  9. 11/05/201883,705 mi+2,888 mi
  10. 12/05/201883,705 mi
  11. 20/04/201987,882 mi+4,177 mi
  12. 15/06/202091,396 mi+3,514 mi
  13. 22/06/202091,535 mi+139 mi
  14. 15/06/202197,961 mi+6,426 mi
  15. 15/02/2023105,141 mi+7,180 mi
  16. 21/02/2023105,143 mi+2 mi
  17. 24/01/2024115,216 mi+10,073 mi

Average of roughly 5,611 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

EK09 VME MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 18:20
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Ford Focus (EK09 VME) between April 2012 and January 2024.

The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 24 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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