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DE08 TPO

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 142,914 miles on the clock, averaging 8,872 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 DE08 TPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,914
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,872

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,914 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,872
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE08 TPO 29k57k86k114k143k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,914 miles
Since last MOT+10,602 miles
PASS
Mileage132,312 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,213 miles
Since last MOT+11,240 miles
PASS
Mileage120,973 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,886 miles
Since last MOT+15,406 miles
PASS
Mileage105,480 miles
Since last MOT+12,904 miles
PASS
Mileage92,576 miles
Since last MOT+2,288 miles
PASS
Mileage90,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,288 miles
Since last MOT+3,060 miles
PASS
Mileage87,228 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage81,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,191 miles
Since last MOT+19,790 miles
PASS
Mileage61,401 miles
Since last MOT+9,520 miles
PASS
Mileage51,881 miles
Since last MOT+6,224 miles
PASS
Mileage45,657 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,532 miles
Since last MOT+7,428 miles
PASS
Mileage38,104 miles
Since last MOT+9,137 miles
PASS
Mileage28,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,967 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 TPO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DE08 TPO

What car is DE08 TPO?

DE08 TPO is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.

What is the mileage of DE08 TPO?

The last recorded mileage for DE08 TPO was 142,914 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE08 TPO passed its MOT?

DE08 TPO has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2024.

Is DE08 TPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE08 TPO 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 TPO?

DE08 TPO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.