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CU08 OWM

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 1560cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 76,655 miles on the clock, averaging 6,036 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 CU08 OWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,655
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,036

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading76,655 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,036
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CU08 OWM 19k34k48k62k77k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,655 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,652 miles
Since last MOT+3,065 miles
PASS
Mileage73,587 miles
Since last MOT+3,452 miles
PASS
Mileage70,135 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage66,450 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage64,741 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,726 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage58,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,509 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,492 miles
Since last MOT+8,120 miles
PASS
Mileage50,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,266 miles
PASS
Mileage43,106 miles
Since last MOT+9,320 miles
PASS
Mileage33,786 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage25,291 miles
Since last MOT+6,013 miles
PASS
Mileage19,278 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.

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

RegistrationCU08 OWM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CU08 OWM

What car is CU08 OWM?

CU08 OWM is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CU08 OWM?

The last recorded mileage for CU08 OWM was 76,655 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU08 OWM passed its MOT?

CU08 OWM has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2021.

Is CU08 OWM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU08 OWM 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 CU08 OWM?

CU08 OWM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.