Vehicle summary
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 1798cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 52,854 miles on the clock, averaging 3,177 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for EF57 LBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 52,854 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,114 |
| Average per year | 3,177 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF57 LBZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About EF57 LBZ
What car is EF57 LBZ?
EF57 LBZ is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EF57 LBZ?
The last recorded mileage for EF57 LBZ was 52,854 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF57 LBZ passed its MOT?
EF57 LBZ has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.
Is EF57 LBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF57 LBZ 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 EF57 LBZ?
EF57 LBZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.