Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 120,147 miles on the clock, averaging 6,452 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for CE08 VTP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,147 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,682 |
| Average per year | 6,452 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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.
Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure
EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CE08 VTP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About CE08 VTP
What car is CE08 VTP?
CE08 VTP is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.
What is the mileage of CE08 VTP?
The last recorded mileage for CE08 VTP was 120,147 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE08 VTP passed its MOT?
CE08 VTP has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2025.
Is CE08 VTP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE08 VTP 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 VTP?
CE08 VTP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.