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AY08 WHX

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
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 1997cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 135,380 miles on the clock, averaging 6,474 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for AY08 WHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,380
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,474

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

Below average
Latest reading135,380 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,474
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AY08 WHX 54k74k95k115k135k '11'23'18

Check AY08 WHX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,380 miles
Since last MOT+8,744 miles
PASS
Mileage126,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,608 miles
PASS
Mileage121,028 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage113,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,579 miles
Since last MOT+8,030 miles
PASS
Mileage105,549 miles
Since last MOT+5,447 miles
PASS
Mileage100,102 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,093 miles
Since last MOT+8,018 miles
PASS
Mileage92,075 miles
Since last MOT+8,869 miles
PASS
Mileage83,206 miles
Since last MOT+5,131 miles
PASS
Mileage78,075 miles
Since last MOT+6,063 miles
PASS
Mileage72,012 miles
Since last MOT+6,705 miles
PASS
Mileage65,307 miles
Since last MOT+5,392 miles
PASS
Mileage59,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,191 miles
PASS
Mileage53,724 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 WHX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AY08 WHX

What car is AY08 WHX?

AY08 WHX is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AY08 WHX?

The last recorded mileage for AY08 WHX was 135,380 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY08 WHX passed its MOT?

AY08 WHX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2023.

Is AY08 WHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY08 WHX 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 AY08 WHX?

AY08 WHX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.