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BT08 UEP

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 114,368 miles on the clock, averaging 7,112 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for BT08 UEP

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,368
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,112

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,368 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,551
Average per year7,112
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT08 UEP 30k51k72k93k114k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage114,368 miles
Since last MOT+1,551 miles
PASS
Mileage112,817 miles
Since last MOT+2,047 miles
PASS
Mileage110,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,770 miles
Since last MOT+7,091 miles
PASS
Mileage103,679 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage101,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,231 miles
Since last MOT+8,486 miles
PASS
Mileage92,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,548 miles
PASS
Mileage88,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,197 miles
Since last MOT+19,756 miles
PASS
Mileage68,441 miles
Since last MOT+9,284 miles
PASS
Mileage59,157 miles
Since last MOT+9,218 miles
PASS
Mileage49,939 miles
Since last MOT+8,802 miles
PASS
Mileage41,137 miles
Since last MOT+2,205 miles
PASS
Mileage38,932 miles
Since last MOT+8,875 miles
PASS
Mileage30,057 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 UEP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BT08 UEP

What car is BT08 UEP?

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

What is the mileage of BT08 UEP?

The last recorded mileage for BT08 UEP was 114,368 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT08 UEP passed its MOT?

BT08 UEP has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 22 Apr 2023.

Is BT08 UEP ULEZ compliant?

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

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