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BF08 OTS

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 171,267 miles on the clock, averaging 13,945 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 BF08 OTS

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,267
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
13,945

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 reading171,267 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,945
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF08 OTS 52k82k112k142k171k '11'19'15

Check BF08 OTS

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,267 miles
Since last MOT+5,936 miles
PASS
Mileage165,331 miles
Since last MOT+13,231 miles
PASS
Mileage152,100 miles
Since last MOT+14,688 miles
PASS
Mileage137,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,412 miles
Since last MOT+7,667 miles
PASS
Mileage129,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,745 miles
Since last MOT+10,608 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,137 miles
Since last MOT+12,989 miles
PASS
Mileage106,148 miles
Since last MOT+16,622 miles
PASS
Mileage89,526 miles
Since last MOT+12,117 miles
PASS
Mileage77,409 miles
Since last MOT+25,027 miles
PASS
Mileage52,382 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

RegistrationBF08 OTS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BF08 OTS

What car is BF08 OTS?

BF08 OTS is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 OTS?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 OTS was 171,267 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 OTS passed its MOT?

BF08 OTS has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2019.

Is BF08 OTS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 OTS 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 BF08 OTS?

BF08 OTS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.