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 Petrol 1999cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 65,104 miles on the clock, averaging 9,861 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for DX08 WLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failure recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 65,104 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,861 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DX08 WLJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About DX08 WLJ
What car is DX08 WLJ?
DX08 WLJ is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.
What is the mileage of DX08 WLJ?
The last recorded mileage for DX08 WLJ was 65,104 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DX08 WLJ passed its MOT?
DX08 WLJ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Dec 2015.
Is DX08 WLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX08 WLJ 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 DX08 WLJ?
DX08 WLJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.