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BD08 MFU

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 179,310 miles on the clock, averaging 10,036 miles per year, above 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 BD08 MFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,036

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,310 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD08 MFU 88k111k133k156k179k '11'20'17

Check BD08 MFU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,310 miles
Since last MOT+8,351 miles
PASS
Mileage170,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,959 miles
Since last MOT+15,012 miles
PASS
Mileage155,947 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,945 miles
Since last MOT+11,440 miles
PASS
Mileage144,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,505 miles
Since last MOT+4,696 miles
PASS
Mileage139,809 miles
Since last MOT+7,292 miles
PASS
Mileage132,517 miles
Since last MOT+6,952 miles
PASS
Mileage125,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,565 miles
Since last MOT+10,300 miles
PASS
Mileage115,265 miles
Since last MOT+8,595 miles
PASS
Mileage106,670 miles
Since last MOT+19,018 miles
PASS
Mileage87,652 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

RegistrationBD08 MFU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BD08 MFU

What car is BD08 MFU?

BD08 MFU is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BD08 MFU?

The last recorded mileage for BD08 MFU was 179,310 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD08 MFU passed its MOT?

BD08 MFU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2020.

Is BD08 MFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD08 MFU 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 BD08 MFU?

BD08 MFU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.