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BF08 OVL

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 115,524 miles on the clock, averaging 7,521 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for BF08 OVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,524
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,521

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading115,524 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,521
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF08 OVL 25k47k70k93k116k '11'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,524 miles
Since last MOT+19,106 miles
PASS
Mileage96,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,418 miles
Since last MOT+21,537 miles
PASS
Mileage74,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,881 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,794 miles
Since last MOT+1,106 miles
PASS
Mileage73,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,688 miles
Since last MOT+583 miles
PASS
Mileage73,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,531 miles
PASS
Mileage70,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,574 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage64,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage57,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,255 miles
PASS
Mileage50,398 miles
Since last MOT+6,664 miles
PASS
Mileage43,734 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,926 miles
PASS
Mileage36,807 miles
Since last MOT+6,765 miles
PASS
Mileage30,042 miles
Since last MOT+5,470 miles
PASS
Mileage24,572 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 OVL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BF08 OVL

What car is BF08 OVL?

BF08 OVL is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 OVL?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 OVL was 115,524 miles, recorded on 11 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 OVL passed its MOT?

BF08 OVL has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2023.

Is BF08 OVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 OVL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BF08 OVL?

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