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EF08 HRG

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1999cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 95,671 miles on the clock, averaging 5,515 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 HRG

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,671
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,515

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,671 miles
Reading date
Miles last year499
Average per year5,515
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 HRG 25k43k60k78k96k '11'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,671 miles
Since last MOT+499 miles
PASS
Mileage95,172 miles
Since last MOT+598 miles
PASS
Mileage94,574 miles
Since last MOT+299 miles
PASS
Mileage94,275 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,271 miles
Since last MOT+524 miles
PASS
Mileage93,747 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
Mileage91,104 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage85,813 miles
Since last MOT+10,511 miles
PASS
Mileage75,302 miles
Since last MOT+12,424 miles
PASS
Mileage62,878 miles
Since last MOT+16,304 miles
PASS
Mileage46,574 miles
Since last MOT+12,579 miles
PASS
Mileage33,995 miles
Since last MOT+8,765 miles
PASS
Mileage25,230 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 HRG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 HRG

What car is EF08 HRG?

EF08 HRG is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 HRG?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 HRG was 95,671 miles, recorded on 16 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 HRG passed its MOT?

EF08 HRG has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 May 2024.

Is EF08 HRG ULEZ compliant?

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

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