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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 132,556 miles on the clock, averaging 8,674 miles per year, around 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 BV08 NHJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 132,556 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 545 |
| Average per year | 8,674 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV08 NHJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BV08 NHJ
What car is BV08 NHJ?
BV08 NHJ is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BV08 NHJ?
The last recorded mileage for BV08 NHJ was 132,556 miles, recorded on 20 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV08 NHJ passed its MOT?
BV08 NHJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2024.
Is BV08 NHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV08 NHJ 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 BV08 NHJ?
BV08 NHJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.