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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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 81,237 miles on the clock, averaging 3,369 miles per year, well below 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 DE08 RVP
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,237 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,369 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
Timing chain and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE08 RVP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About DE08 RVP
What car is DE08 RVP?
DE08 RVP is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.
What is the mileage of DE08 RVP?
The last recorded mileage for DE08 RVP was 81,237 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE08 RVP passed its MOT?
DE08 RVP has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2023.
Is DE08 RVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE08 RVP 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 DE08 RVP?
DE08 RVP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.