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CF08 BDZ

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 142,554 miles on the clock, averaging 8,187 miles per year, around 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 CF08 BDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,554
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,187

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,554 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,966
Average per year8,187
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CF08 BDZ 52k75k97k120k143k '11'22'17

Check CF08 BDZ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage142,554 miles
Since last MOT+5,966 miles
PASS
Mileage136,588 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,588 miles
Since last MOT+3,461 miles
PASS
Mileage133,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,127 miles
Since last MOT+7,810 miles
PASS
Mileage125,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,317 miles
Since last MOT+12,334 miles
PASS
Mileage112,983 miles
Since last MOT+11,541 miles
PASS
Mileage101,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,442 miles
Since last MOT+7,464 miles
PASS
Mileage93,978 miles
Since last MOT+11,434 miles
PASS
Mileage82,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,544 miles
Since last MOT+6,739 miles
PASS
Mileage75,805 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,792 miles
Since last MOT+8,742 miles
PASS
Mileage67,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,050 miles
Since last MOT+8,165 miles
PASS
Mileage58,885 miles
Since last MOT+6,685 miles
PASS
Mileage52,200 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

RegistrationCF08 BDZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCF — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CF08 BDZ

What car is CF08 BDZ?

CF08 BDZ is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CF08 BDZ?

The last recorded mileage for CF08 BDZ was 142,554 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CF08 BDZ passed its MOT?

CF08 BDZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 27 Jul 2022.

Is CF08 BDZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CF08 BDZ 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 CF08 BDZ?

CF08 BDZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.