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AA08 UEL

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 2008 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 157,463 miles on the clock, averaging 9,355 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for AA08 UEL

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,463
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,355

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,463 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,796
Average per year9,355
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AA08 UEL 52k79k105k131k157k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage157,463 miles
Since last MOT+12,796 miles
PASS
Mileage144,667 miles
Since last MOT+3,045 miles
PASS
Mileage141,622 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,595 miles
Since last MOT+4,324 miles
PASS
Mileage137,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,271 miles
Since last MOT+4,928 miles
PASS
Mileage132,343 miles
Since last MOT+454 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,889 miles
Since last MOT+7,468 miles
PASS
Mileage124,421 miles
Since last MOT+419 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,002 miles
Since last MOT+7,964 miles
PASS
Mileage116,038 miles
Since last MOT+13,260 miles
PASS
Mileage102,778 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,777 miles
Since last MOT+11,395 miles
PASS
Mileage91,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,937 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,445 miles
Since last MOT+13,272 miles
PASS
Mileage69,173 miles
Since last MOT+16,826 miles
PASS
Mileage52,347 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.

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

RegistrationAA08 UEL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAA — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AA08 UEL

What car is AA08 UEL?

AA08 UEL is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AA08 UEL?

The last recorded mileage for AA08 UEL was 157,463 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AA08 UEL passed its MOT?

AA08 UEL has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 4 Aug 2022.

Is AA08 UEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA08 UEL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AA08 UEL?

AA08 UEL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.