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 1798cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 105,857 miles on the clock, averaging 6,226 miles per year, below 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 BN08 GYV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,857 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 6,226 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
Timing chain and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN08 GYV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BN08 GYV
What car is BN08 GYV?
BN08 GYV is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BN08 GYV?
The last recorded mileage for BN08 GYV was 105,857 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN08 GYV passed its MOT?
BN08 GYV has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.
Is BN08 GYV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN08 GYV 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 BN08 GYV?
BN08 GYV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.