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EF08 GYT

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

Orange Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourOrange
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 2521cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 83,270 miles on the clock, averaging 4,112 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 GYT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,270
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,112

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,270 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,492
Average per year4,112
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 GYT 24k39k54k69k83k '12'26'19

Check EF08 GYT

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,270 miles
Since last MOT+2,492 miles
PASS
Mileage80,778 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage76,605 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,553 miles
Since last MOT+784 miles
PASS
Mileage75,769 miles
Since last MOT+310 miles
PASS
Mileage75,459 miles
Since last MOT+2,233 miles
PASS
Mileage73,226 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,132 miles
Since last MOT+12,023 miles
PASS
Mileage61,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,851 miles
PASS
Mileage55,258 miles
Since last MOT+6,199 miles
PASS
Mileage49,059 miles
Since last MOT+2,571 miles
PASS
Mileage46,488 miles
Since last MOT+5,080 miles
PASS
Mileage41,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,408 miles
Since last MOT+1,118 miles
PASS
Mileage40,290 miles
Since last MOT+2,737 miles
PASS
Mileage37,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,559 miles
PASS
Mileage32,994 miles
Since last MOT+4,172 miles
PASS
Mileage28,822 miles
Since last MOT+4,423 miles
PASS
Mileage24,399 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.

Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)

Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)

Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 GYT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 GYT

What car is EF08 GYT?

EF08 GYT is an orange Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 GYT?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 GYT was 83,270 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 GYT passed its MOT?

EF08 GYT has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2026.

Is EF08 GYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 GYT is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EF08 GYT?

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