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BT08 LSY

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
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 1560cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 119,220 miles on the clock, averaging 12,615 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 BT08 LSY

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,220
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,615

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 reading119,220 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year12,615
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BT08 LSY 42k61k81k100k119k '11'17'15

Check BT08 LSY

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,220 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,215 miles
Since last MOT+17,424 miles
PASS
Mileage101,791 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,753 miles
Since last MOT+8,588 miles
PASS
Mileage93,165 miles
Since last MOT+14,343 miles
PASS
Mileage78,822 miles
Since last MOT+15,526 miles
PASS
Mileage63,296 miles
Since last MOT+9,840 miles
PASS
Mileage53,456 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage42,292 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,241 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

RegistrationBT08 LSY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BT08 LSY

What car is BT08 LSY?

BT08 LSY is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BT08 LSY?

The last recorded mileage for BT08 LSY was 119,220 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT08 LSY passed its MOT?

BT08 LSY has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2017.

Is BT08 LSY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT08 LSY 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 BT08 LSY?

BT08 LSY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.