Vehicle summary
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 178,268 miles on the clock, averaging 16,677 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 CVD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,268 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 16,677 |
| 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 | CE08 CVD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About CE08 CVD
What car is CE08 CVD?
CE08 CVD is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.
What is the mileage of CE08 CVD?
The last recorded mileage for CE08 CVD was 178,268 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE08 CVD passed its MOT?
CE08 CVD has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2020.
Is CE08 CVD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE08 CVD 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 CVD?
CE08 CVD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.