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EA08 UGO

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 189,070 miles on the clock, averaging 11,482 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for EA08 UGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,070
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,482

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading189,070 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,071
Average per year11,482
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA08 UGO 66k97k128k158k189k '11'22'17

Check EA08 UGO

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,071 miles
PASS
Mileage183,999 miles
Since last MOT+10,851 miles
PASS
Mileage173,148 miles
Since last MOT+11,573 miles
PASS
Mileage161,575 miles
Since last MOT+300 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,275 miles
Since last MOT+14,318 miles
PASS
Mileage146,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,957 miles
Since last MOT+13,317 miles
PASS
Mileage133,640 miles
Since last MOT+12,884 miles
PASS
Mileage120,756 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,753 miles
Since last MOT+12,701 miles
PASS
Mileage108,052 miles
Since last MOT+10,684 miles
PASS
Mileage97,368 miles
Since last MOT+8,909 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,459 miles
Since last MOT+22,212 miles
PASS
Mileage66,247 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,246 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 UGO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EA08 UGO

What car is EA08 UGO?

EA08 UGO is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EA08 UGO?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 UGO was 189,070 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 UGO passed its MOT?

EA08 UGO has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2022.

Is EA08 UGO ULEZ compliant?

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

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