Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 135,492 miles on the clock, averaging 9,475 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for DE08 TKY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 135,492 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 36,264 |
| Average per year | 9,475 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | DE08 TKY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| 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 TKY
What car is DE08 TKY?
DE08 TKY is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.
What is the mileage of DE08 TKY?
The last recorded mileage for DE08 TKY was 135,492 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE08 TKY passed its MOT?
DE08 TKY has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2022.
Is DE08 TKY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE08 TKY 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 DE08 TKY?
DE08 TKY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.