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DG57 SZO

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 85,872 miles on the clock, averaging 4,374 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 DG57 SZO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,872
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,374

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,872 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,374
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG57 SZO 20k37k53k70k86k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,872 miles
Since last MOT+3,827 miles
PASS
Mileage82,045 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage77,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,594 miles
PASS
Mileage74,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,387 miles
PASS
Mileage70,797 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,791 miles
Since last MOT+2,641 miles
PASS
Mileage68,150 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,136 miles
Since last MOT+1,198 miles
PASS
Mileage66,938 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,937 miles
Since last MOT+4,245 miles
PASS
Mileage62,692 miles
Since last MOT+3,297 miles
PASS
Mileage59,395 miles
Since last MOT+7,844 miles
PASS
Mileage51,551 miles
Since last MOT+3,451 miles
PASS
Mileage48,100 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,420 miles
PASS
Mileage42,675 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage38,671 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,644 miles
Since last MOT+5,408 miles
PASS
Mileage33,236 miles
Since last MOT+5,515 miles
PASS
Mileage27,721 miles
Since last MOT+7,271 miles
PASS
Mileage20,450 miles

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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)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 SZO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About DG57 SZO

What car is DG57 SZO?

DG57 SZO is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.

What is the mileage of DG57 SZO?

The last recorded mileage for DG57 SZO was 85,872 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG57 SZO passed its MOT?

DG57 SZO has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.

Is DG57 SZO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG57 SZO 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 DG57 SZO?

DG57 SZO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.