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EA08 DHL

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1560cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 63,385 miles on the clock, averaging 5,277 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for EA08 DHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,385
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,277

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading63,385 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,160
Average per year5,277
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EA08 DHL 13k26k38k51k63k '11'20'16

Check EA08 DHL

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,385 miles
Since last MOT+12,160 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,980 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,023 miles
PASS
Mileage37,222 miles
Since last MOT+3,482 miles
PASS
Mileage33,740 miles
Since last MOT+3,858 miles
PASS
Mileage29,882 miles
Since last MOT+3,909 miles
PASS
Mileage25,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,919 miles
PASS
Mileage21,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage17,240 miles
Since last MOT+4,003 miles
PASS
Mileage13,237 miles

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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

RegistrationEA08 DHL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EA08 DHL

What car is EA08 DHL?

EA08 DHL is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EA08 DHL?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 DHL was 63,385 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 DHL passed its MOT?

EA08 DHL has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2020.

Is EA08 DHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA08 DHL 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 EA08 DHL?

EA08 DHL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.