Vehicle summary
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 1999cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 89,105 miles on the clock, averaging 5,463 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for BL57 SDY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 89,105 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,290 |
| Average per year | 5,463 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL57 SDY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Bronze |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About BL57 SDY
What car is BL57 SDY?
BL57 SDY is a bronze Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BL57 SDY?
The last recorded mileage for BL57 SDY was 89,105 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL57 SDY passed its MOT?
BL57 SDY has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Sep 2021.
Is BL57 SDY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL57 SDY 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 BL57 SDY?
BL57 SDY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.