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EA58 DCE

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
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 1560cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 143,098 miles on the clock, averaging 9,117 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for EA58 DCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,117

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,098 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,996
Average per year9,117
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EA58 DCE 49k72k96k119k143k '11'22'17

Check EA58 DCE

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage143,098 miles
Since last MOT+6,996 miles
PASS
Mileage136,102 miles
Since last MOT+4,628 miles
PASS
Mileage131,474 miles
Since last MOT+7,669 miles
PASS
Mileage123,805 miles
Since last MOT+11,550 miles
PASS
Mileage112,255 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,253 miles
Since last MOT+10,129 miles
PASS
Mileage102,124 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,111 miles
Since last MOT+9,574 miles
PASS
Mileage92,537 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,532 miles
Since last MOT+9,554 miles
PASS
Mileage82,978 miles
Since last MOT+6,076 miles
PASS
Mileage76,902 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,897 miles
Since last MOT+10,479 miles
PASS
Mileage66,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage61,683 miles
Since last MOT+13,140 miles
PASS
Mileage48,543 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

RegistrationEA58 DCE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About EA58 DCE

What car is EA58 DCE?

EA58 DCE is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EA58 DCE?

The last recorded mileage for EA58 DCE was 143,098 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA58 DCE passed its MOT?

EA58 DCE has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 24 Feb 2022.

Is EA58 DCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA58 DCE 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 EA58 DCE?

EA58 DCE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.