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BW57 JVF

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 144,671 miles on the clock, averaging 7,938 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 BW57 JVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,671
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,938

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,671 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,863
Average per year7,938
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BW57 JVF 30k58k87k116k145k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,671 miles
Since last MOT+15,863 miles
PASS
Mileage128,808 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,805 miles
Since last MOT+8,931 miles
PASS
Mileage119,874 miles
Since last MOT+4,753 miles
PASS
Mileage115,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,121 miles
Since last MOT+5,010 miles
PASS
Mileage110,111 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,110 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage105,047 miles
Since last MOT+8,103 miles
PASS
Mileage96,944 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,937 miles
Since last MOT+8,626 miles
PASS
Mileage88,311 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage80,598 miles
Since last MOT+7,684 miles
PASS
Mileage72,914 miles
Since last MOT+7,421 miles
PASS
Mileage65,493 miles
Since last MOT+10,960 miles
PASS
Mileage54,533 miles
Since last MOT+8,274 miles
PASS
Mileage46,259 miles
Since last MOT+9,167 miles
PASS
Mileage37,092 miles
Since last MOT+7,534 miles
PASS
Mileage29,558 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 JVF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBW — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About BW57 JVF

What car is BW57 JVF?

BW57 JVF is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BW57 JVF?

The last recorded mileage for BW57 JVF was 144,671 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BW57 JVF passed its MOT?

BW57 JVF has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2025.

Is BW57 JVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW57 JVF 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 BW57 JVF?

BW57 JVF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.