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 Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 130,100 miles on the clock, averaging 11,232 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 YDE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 130,100 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 11,232 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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.
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
| Registration | BT08 YDE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BT08 YDE
What car is BT08 YDE?
BT08 YDE is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BT08 YDE?
The last recorded mileage for BT08 YDE was 130,100 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT08 YDE passed its MOT?
BT08 YDE has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2021.
Is BT08 YDE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT08 YDE 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 YDE?
BT08 YDE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.