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CA08 UTV

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1997cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 137,788 miles on the clock, averaging 6,891 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for CA08 UTV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,788
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,891

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,788 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,655
Average per year6,891
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CA08 UTV 35k60k86k112k138k '11'26'19

Check CA08 UTV

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,788 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage131,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,133 miles
Since last MOT+6,703 miles
PASS
Mileage124,430 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,420 miles
Since last MOT+6,126 miles
PASS
Mileage118,294 miles
Since last MOT+7,574 miles
PASS
Mileage110,720 miles
Since last MOT+5,220 miles
PASS
Mileage105,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,500 miles
Since last MOT+4,238 miles
PASS
Mileage101,262 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,258 miles
Since last MOT+4,754 miles
PASS
Mileage96,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,504 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage91,620 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,591 miles
Since last MOT+6,553 miles
PASS
Mileage85,038 miles
Since last MOT+4,424 miles
PASS
Mileage80,614 miles
Since last MOT+10,858 miles
PASS
Mileage69,756 miles
Since last MOT+7,066 miles
PASS
Mileage62,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,690 miles
Since last MOT+7,630 miles
PASS
Mileage55,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,060 miles
Since last MOT+9,245 miles
PASS
Mileage45,815 miles
Since last MOT+11,219 miles
PASS
Mileage34,596 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 UTV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 UTV

What car is CA08 UTV?

CA08 UTV is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA08 UTV?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 UTV was 137,788 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 UTV passed its MOT?

CA08 UTV has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.

Is CA08 UTV ULEZ compliant?

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

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