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DC08 LUV

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
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 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 154,674 miles on the clock, averaging 8,070 miles per year, around 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 DC08 LUV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
154,674
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,070

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading154,674 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year8,070
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC08 LUV 34k64k94k125k155k '11'26'18

Check DC08 LUV

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,674 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,658 miles
Since last MOT+8,519 miles
PASS
Mileage146,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,497 miles
PASS
Mileage139,642 miles
Since last MOT+7,852 miles
PASS
Mileage131,790 miles
Since last MOT+9,002 miles
PASS
Mileage122,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage117,991 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
PASS
Mileage114,702 miles
Since last MOT+9,838 miles
PASS
Mileage104,864 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage96,059 miles
Since last MOT+8,753 miles
PASS
Mileage87,306 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,234 miles
Since last MOT+8,403 miles
PASS
Mileage78,831 miles
Since last MOT+189 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,642 miles
Since last MOT+9,973 miles
PASS
Mileage68,669 miles
Since last MOT+9,406 miles
PASS
Mileage59,263 miles
Since last MOT+8,663 miles
PASS
Mileage50,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,338 miles
PASS
Mileage45,262 miles
Since last MOT+11,028 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,234 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC08 LUV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DC08 LUV

What car is DC08 LUV?

DC08 LUV is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.

What is the mileage of DC08 LUV?

The last recorded mileage for DC08 LUV was 154,674 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC08 LUV passed its MOT?

DC08 LUV has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2026.

Is DC08 LUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC08 LUV 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 DC08 LUV?

DC08 LUV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.