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 Diesel 1997cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 87,915 miles on the clock, averaging 4,862 miles per year, well below 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 EA58 VLB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,915 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 4,862 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EA58 VLB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About EA58 VLB
What car is EA58 VLB?
EA58 VLB is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EA58 VLB?
The last recorded mileage for EA58 VLB was 87,915 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA58 VLB passed its MOT?
EA58 VLB has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.
Is EA58 VLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA58 VLB 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 VLB?
EA58 VLB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.