Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
EF08 VLR

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 1596cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 128,410 miles on the clock, averaging 8,409 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 VLR

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,410
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,409

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,410 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,367
Average per year8,409
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF08 VLR 6k37k67k98k128k '11'25'19

Check EF08 VLR

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,410 miles
Since last MOT+8,367 miles
PASS
Mileage120,043 miles
Since last MOT+8,278 miles
PASS
Mileage111,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,765 miles
Since last MOT+10,913 miles
PASS
Mileage100,852 miles
Since last MOT+8,353 miles
PASS
Mileage92,499 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,419 miles
Since last MOT+10,594 miles
PASS
Mileage81,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,825 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage72,313 miles
Since last MOT+3,928 miles
PASS
Mileage68,385 miles
Since last MOT+10,997 miles
PASS
Mileage57,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,388 miles
Since last MOT+11,106 miles
PASS
Mileage46,282 miles
Since last MOT+8,225 miles
PASS
Mileage38,057 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage31,350 miles
Since last MOT+4,923 miles
PASS
Mileage26,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,827 miles
PASS
Mileage20,600 miles
Since last MOT+7,256 miles
PASS
Mileage13,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,267 miles
PASS
Mileage6,077 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 VLR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

More EF08 V plates

Browse all EF08 V registrations from Chelmsford.

About EF08 VLR

What car is EF08 VLR?

EF08 VLR is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 VLR?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 VLR was 128,410 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 VLR passed its MOT?

EF08 VLR has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is EF08 VLR ULEZ compliant?

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

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