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CA08 GNU

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
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 1999cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 108,435 miles on the clock, averaging 5,087 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for CA08 GNU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,435
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,087

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 reading108,435 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year5,087
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA08 GNU 35k53k72k90k108k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,435 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,429 miles
Since last MOT+1,703 miles
PASS
Mileage106,726 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,668 miles
Since last MOT+3,454 miles
PASS
Mileage103,214 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage99,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,823 miles
PASS
Mileage95,429 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,422 miles
Since last MOT+3,273 miles
PASS
Mileage92,149 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage89,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,531 miles
Since last MOT+3,863 miles
PASS
Mileage85,668 miles
Since last MOT+4,161 miles
PASS
Mileage81,507 miles
Since last MOT+4,203 miles
PASS
Mileage77,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,110 miles
PASS
Mileage72,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,194 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
PASS
Mileage66,940 miles
Since last MOT+3,829 miles
PASS
Mileage63,111 miles
Since last MOT+8,802 miles
PASS
Mileage54,309 miles
Since last MOT+9,980 miles
PASS
Mileage44,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,329 miles
Since last MOT+9,695 miles
PASS
Mileage34,634 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 GNU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 GNU

What car is CA08 GNU?

CA08 GNU is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA08 GNU?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 GNU was 108,435 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 GNU passed its MOT?

CA08 GNU has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.

Is CA08 GNU ULEZ compliant?

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

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