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AP08 MPU

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 119,442 miles on the clock, averaging 8,239 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for AP08 MPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,442
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,239

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,442 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year8,239
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP08 MPU 32k54k76k98k119k '11'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,442 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,437 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage116,961 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,952 miles
Since last MOT+11,577 miles
PASS
Mileage105,375 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
PASS
Mileage97,782 miles
Since last MOT+10,699 miles
PASS
Mileage87,083 miles
Since last MOT+8,373 miles
PASS
Mileage78,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,710 miles
Since last MOT+10,251 miles
PASS
Mileage68,459 miles
Since last MOT+10,748 miles
PASS
Mileage57,711 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage50,275 miles
Since last MOT+9,101 miles
PASS
Mileage41,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,174 miles
Since last MOT+9,117 miles
PASS
Mileage32,057 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

RegistrationAP08 MPU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AP08 MPU

What car is AP08 MPU?

AP08 MPU is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AP08 MPU?

The last recorded mileage for AP08 MPU was 119,442 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP08 MPU passed its MOT?

AP08 MPU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2022.

Is AP08 MPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP08 MPU 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 AP08 MPU?

AP08 MPU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.