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AB08 BSO

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 75,830 miles on the clock, averaging 4,393 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 AB08 BSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,830
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,393

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,830 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,393
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AB08 BSO 28k40k52k64k76k '11'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,830 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,829 miles
Since last MOT+75,571 miles
PASS
Mileage258 miles
PASS
Mileage69,609 miles
Since last MOT+628 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,981 miles
Since last MOT+1,238 miles
PASS
Mileage67,743 miles
Since last MOT+5,472 miles
PASS
Mileage62,271 miles
Since last MOT+5,387 miles
PASS
Mileage56,884 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,882 miles
Since last MOT+9,197 miles
PASS
Mileage47,685 miles
Since last MOT+9,387 miles
PASS
Mileage38,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,298 miles
Since last MOT+10,633 miles
PASS
Mileage27,665 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

RegistrationAB08 BSO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAB — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AB08 BSO

What car is AB08 BSO?

AB08 BSO is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AB08 BSO?

The last recorded mileage for AB08 BSO was 75,830 miles, recorded on 18 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AB08 BSO passed its MOT?

AB08 BSO has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2022.

Is AB08 BSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB08 BSO 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 AB08 BSO?

AB08 BSO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.