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EF08 GZW

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Purple Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourPurple
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 94,154 miles on the clock, averaging 5,598 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 GZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,154
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,598

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,154 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,598
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 GZW 27k44k60k77k94k '11'23'18

Check EF08 GZW

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,154 miles
Since last MOT+1,949 miles
PASS
Mileage92,205 miles
Since last MOT+7,424 miles
PASS
Mileage84,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,781 miles
Since last MOT+6,538 miles
PASS
Mileage78,243 miles
Since last MOT+4,627 miles
PASS
Mileage73,616 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage69,614 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage62,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,294 miles
Since last MOT+5,429 miles
PASS
Mileage56,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,865 miles
Since last MOT+7,031 miles
PASS
Mileage49,834 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage44,073 miles
Since last MOT+5,301 miles
PASS
Mileage38,772 miles
Since last MOT+6,787 miles
PASS
Mileage31,985 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage26,622 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EF08 GZW

What car is EF08 GZW?

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

What is the mileage of EF08 GZW?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 GZW was 94,154 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 GZW passed its MOT?

EF08 GZW has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2023.

Is EF08 GZW ULEZ compliant?

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

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