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CE08 EMV

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourSilver
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 1798cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 171,709 miles on the clock, averaging 11,273 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for CE08 EMV

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,709
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,273

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,709 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,273
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE08 EMV 36k70k104k138k172k '11'23'18

Check CE08 EMV

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,709 miles
Since last MOT+19,879 miles
PASS
Mileage151,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,830 miles
Since last MOT+19,286 miles
PASS
Mileage132,544 miles
Since last MOT+306 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,238 miles
Since last MOT+19,308 miles
PASS
Mileage112,930 miles
Since last MOT+13,271 miles
PASS
Mileage99,659 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,453 miles
Since last MOT+6,672 miles
PASS
Mileage92,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,622 miles
PASS
Mileage87,159 miles
Since last MOT+135 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,024 miles
Since last MOT+7,737 miles
PASS
Mileage79,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,565 miles
PASS
Mileage71,722 miles
Since last MOT+7,438 miles
PASS
Mileage64,284 miles
Since last MOT+8,620 miles
PASS
Mileage55,664 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage47,885 miles
Since last MOT+11,609 miles
PASS
Mileage36,276 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 EMV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CE08 EMV

What car is CE08 EMV?

CE08 EMV is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CE08 EMV?

The last recorded mileage for CE08 EMV was 171,709 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE08 EMV passed its MOT?

CE08 EMV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2023.

Is CE08 EMV ULEZ compliant?

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

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