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CA08 ACO

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 126,827 miles on the clock, averaging 6,844 miles per year, below 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 CA08 ACO

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,827
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,844

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 reading126,827 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,844
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA08 ACO 41k62k84k105k127k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,827 miles
Since last MOT+13,900 miles
PASS
Mileage112,927 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,926 miles
Since last MOT+3,698 miles
PASS
Mileage109,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,228 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage102,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,048 miles
PASS
Mileage97,004 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,004 miles
Since last MOT+7,286 miles
PASS
Mileage89,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,718 miles
Since last MOT+3,061 miles
PASS
Mileage86,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,681 miles
PASS
Mileage80,976 miles
Since last MOT+6,096 miles
PASS
Mileage74,880 miles
Since last MOT+11,123 miles
PASS
Mileage63,757 miles
Since last MOT+15,306 miles
PASS
Mileage48,451 miles
Since last MOT+7,933 miles
PASS
Mileage40,518 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

RegistrationCA08 ACO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 ACO

What car is CA08 ACO?

CA08 ACO is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA08 ACO?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 ACO was 126,827 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 ACO passed its MOT?

CA08 ACO has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2024.

Is CA08 ACO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA08 ACO 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 CA08 ACO?

CA08 ACO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.