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EF08 YBP

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 72,105 miles on the clock, averaging 4,501 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 YBP

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,105
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
4,501

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

Low mileage
Latest reading72,105 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,395
Average per year4,501
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 YBP 21k34k46k59k72k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,105 miles
Since last MOT+1,395 miles
PASS
Mileage70,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,710 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,708 miles
Since last MOT+1,534 miles
PASS
Mileage69,174 miles
Since last MOT+8,243 miles
PASS
Mileage60,931 miles
Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage55,218 miles
Since last MOT+5,393 miles
PASS
Mileage49,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,825 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage43,879 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage39,037 miles
Since last MOT+11,095 miles
PASS
Mileage27,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,942 miles
Since last MOT+2,695 miles
PASS
Mileage25,247 miles
Since last MOT+4,594 miles
PASS
Mileage20,653 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EF08 YBP

What car is EF08 YBP?

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

What is the mileage of EF08 YBP?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 YBP was 72,105 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 YBP passed its MOT?

EF08 YBP has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2023.

Is EF08 YBP ULEZ compliant?

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

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