Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 123,815 miles on the clock, averaging 9,831 miles per year, above 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 CB03 RUT
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 123,815 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,615 |
| Average per year | 9,831 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CB03 RUT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CB — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About CB03 RUT
What car is CB03 RUT?
CB03 RUT is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.
What is the mileage of CB03 RUT?
The last recorded mileage for CB03 RUT was 123,815 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CB03 RUT passed its MOT?
CB03 RUT has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2020.
Is CB03 RUT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CB03 RUT 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 CB03 RUT?
CB03 RUT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.