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EF08 GVW

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
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 1753cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 124,781 miles on the clock, averaging 8,747 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 GVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,781
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,747

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,781 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,508
Average per year8,747
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 GVW 15k42k70k97k125k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,781 miles
Since last MOT+11,508 miles
PASS
Mileage113,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,273 miles
Since last MOT+12,789 miles
PASS
Mileage100,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,484 miles
Since last MOT+7,534 miles
PASS
Mileage92,950 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,949 miles
Since last MOT+10,357 miles
PASS
Mileage82,592 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,591 miles
Since last MOT+22,402 miles
PASS
Mileage60,189 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,188 miles
Since last MOT+20,511 miles
PASS
Mileage39,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,677 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage36,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,928 miles
Since last MOT+3,914 miles
PASS
Mileage33,014 miles
Since last MOT+4,553 miles
PASS
Mileage28,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,461 miles
Since last MOT+3,864 miles
PASS
Mileage24,597 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage21,477 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage18,122 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage14,788 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 GVW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 GVW

What car is EF08 GVW?

EF08 GVW is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 GVW?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 GVW was 124,781 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 GVW passed its MOT?

EF08 GVW has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2024.

Is EF08 GVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 GVW 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 EF08 GVW?

EF08 GVW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.