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EF08 LJU

2008 Ford S-Max · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelS-Max
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
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 S-Max Diesel 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 77,842 miles on the clock, averaging 6,716 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 LJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,842
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,716

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 reading77,842 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,188
Average per year6,716
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF08 LJU 21k35k50k64k78k '11'19'15

Check EF08 LJU

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,842 miles
Since last MOT+8,188 miles
PASS
Mileage69,654 miles
Since last MOT+8,104 miles
PASS
Mileage61,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,550 miles
Since last MOT+7,874 miles
PASS
Mileage53,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,676 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage47,498 miles
Since last MOT+6,435 miles
PASS
Mileage41,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,063 miles
Since last MOT+6,451 miles
PASS
Mileage34,612 miles
Since last MOT+6,301 miles
PASS
Mileage28,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,311 miles
Since last MOT+7,125 miles
PASS
Mileage21,186 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 LJU
MakeFord
ModelS-Max
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 LJU

What car is EF08 LJU?

EF08 LJU is an silver Ford S-Max, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 LJU?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 LJU was 77,842 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 LJU passed its MOT?

EF08 LJU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2019.

Is EF08 LJU ULEZ compliant?

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

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