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CV08 HJA

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 166,219 miles on the clock, averaging 8,924 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 CV08 HJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,219
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
8,924

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,219 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,924
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV08 HJA 48k78k107k137k166k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,219 miles
Since last MOT+16,788 miles
PASS
Mileage149,431 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,429 miles
Since last MOT+21,580 miles
PASS
Mileage127,849 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,848 miles
Since last MOT+4,289 miles
PASS
Mileage123,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,559 miles
Since last MOT+8,267 miles
PASS
Mileage115,292 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
PASS
Mileage115,275 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,272 miles
Since last MOT+1,559 miles
PASS
Mileage113,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,713 miles
Since last MOT+8,750 miles
PASS
Mileage104,963 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,954 miles
Since last MOT+11,341 miles
PASS
Mileage93,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,613 miles
Since last MOT+9,213 miles
PASS
Mileage84,400 miles
Since last MOT+7,658 miles
PASS
Mileage76,742 miles
Since last MOT+8,055 miles
PASS
Mileage68,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,687 miles
Since last MOT+10,472 miles
PASS
Mileage58,215 miles
Since last MOT+10,195 miles
PASS
Mileage48,020 miles
PASS

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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

RegistrationCV08 HJA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CV08 HJA

What car is CV08 HJA?

CV08 HJA is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CV08 HJA?

The last recorded mileage for CV08 HJA was 166,219 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV08 HJA passed its MOT?

CV08 HJA has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2025.

Is CV08 HJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV08 HJA 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 CV08 HJA?

CV08 HJA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.