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CE08 ADZ

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 162,142 miles on the clock, averaging 11,364 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 CE08 ADZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,142
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,364

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,142 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year11,364
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CE08 ADZ 31k64k96k129k162k '11'22'17

Check CE08 ADZ

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,142 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,140 miles
Since last MOT+16,492 miles
PASS
Mileage145,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,701 miles
PASS
Mileage137,947 miles
Since last MOT+457 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,490 miles
Since last MOT+22,501 miles
PASS
Mileage114,989 miles
Since last MOT+24,174 miles
PASS
Mileage90,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,815 miles
Since last MOT+10,152 miles
PASS
Mileage80,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,663 miles
Since last MOT+11,294 miles
PASS
Mileage69,369 miles
Since last MOT+11,071 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,298 miles
Since last MOT+9,848 miles
PASS
Mileage48,450 miles
Since last MOT+9,590 miles
PASS
Mileage38,860 miles
Since last MOT+7,173 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,687 miles
Since last MOT+966 miles
PASS
Mileage30,721 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

RegistrationCE08 ADZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CE08 ADZ

What car is CE08 ADZ?

CE08 ADZ is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CE08 ADZ?

The last recorded mileage for CE08 ADZ was 162,142 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE08 ADZ passed its MOT?

CE08 ADZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2022.

Is CE08 ADZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE08 ADZ 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 CE08 ADZ?

CE08 ADZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.