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EF08 HGJ

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 108,203 miles on the clock, averaging 5,507 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 HGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,203
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
5,507

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 reading108,203 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,606
Average per year5,507
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 HGJ 46k61k77k93k108k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage108,203 miles
Since last MOT+15,606 miles
PASS
Mileage92,597 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,594 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,582 miles
Since last MOT+8,518 miles
PASS
Mileage84,064 miles
Since last MOT+7,809 miles
PASS
Mileage76,255 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,252 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage70,661 miles
Since last MOT+2,301 miles
PASS
Mileage68,360 miles
Since last MOT+1,159 miles
PASS
Mileage67,201 miles
Since last MOT+1,994 miles
PASS
Mileage65,207 miles
Since last MOT+2,378 miles
PASS
Mileage62,829 miles
Since last MOT+3,648 miles
PASS
Mileage59,181 miles
Since last MOT+8,027 miles
PASS
Mileage51,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,154 miles
Since last MOT+5,483 miles
PASS
Mileage45,671 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EF08 HGJ

What car is EF08 HGJ?

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

What is the mileage of EF08 HGJ?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 HGJ was 108,203 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 HGJ passed its MOT?

EF08 HGJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 25 Oct 2022.

Is EF08 HGJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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