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AF08 VHW

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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 79,070 miles on the clock, averaging 13,997 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 AF08 VHW

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,070
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
13,997

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading79,070 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,997
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF08 VHW 37k48k58k69k79k '11'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,070 miles
Since last MOT+8,578 miles
PASS
Mileage70,492 miles
Since last MOT+12,988 miles
PASS
Mileage57,504 miles
Since last MOT+20,023 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,481 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

RegistrationAF08 VHW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AF08 VHW

What car is AF08 VHW?

AF08 VHW is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AF08 VHW?

The last recorded mileage for AF08 VHW was 79,070 miles, recorded on 10 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF08 VHW passed its MOT?

AF08 VHW has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2014.

Is AF08 VHW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF08 VHW 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 AF08 VHW?

AF08 VHW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.