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BT08 UGK

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 171,341 miles on the clock, averaging 8,655 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for BT08 UGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,655

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading171,341 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,734
Average per year8,655
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BT08 UGK 63k90k117k144k171k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,341 miles
Since last MOT+5,734 miles
PASS
Mileage165,607 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,599 miles
Since last MOT+8,946 miles
PASS
Mileage156,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,653 miles
Since last MOT+6,040 miles
PASS
Mileage150,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,613 miles
Since last MOT+13,342 miles
PASS
Mileage137,271 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,231 miles
Since last MOT+13,170 miles
PASS
Mileage124,061 miles
Since last MOT+272 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,789 miles
Since last MOT+11,095 miles
PASS
Mileage112,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,694 miles
Since last MOT+7,223 miles
PASS
Mileage105,471 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage99,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,739 miles
PASS
Mileage92,515 miles
Since last MOT+7,618 miles
PASS
Mileage84,897 miles
Since last MOT+7,246 miles
PASS
Mileage77,651 miles
Since last MOT+2,421 miles
PASS
Mileage75,230 miles
Since last MOT+12,728 miles
PASS
Mileage62,502 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 UGK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BT08 UGK

What car is BT08 UGK?

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

What is the mileage of BT08 UGK?

The last recorded mileage for BT08 UGK was 171,341 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT08 UGK passed its MOT?

BT08 UGK has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2024.

Is BT08 UGK ULEZ compliant?

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

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