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EO08 FJE

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Orange Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourOrange
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 Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 151,817 miles on the clock, averaging 9,704 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for EO08 FJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,817
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,704

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,817 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,350
Average per year9,704
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO08 FJE 36k65k94k123k152k '11'23'16

Check EO08 FJE

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,817 miles
Since last MOT+5,350 miles
PASS
Mileage146,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,457 miles
PASS
Mileage140,010 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage134,009 miles
Since last MOT+23,062 miles
PASS
Mileage110,947 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,945 miles
Since last MOT+14,128 miles
PASS
Mileage96,817 miles
Since last MOT+8,975 miles
PASS
Mileage87,842 miles
Since last MOT+9,580 miles
PASS
Mileage78,262 miles
Since last MOT+248 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,014 miles
Since last MOT+8,440 miles
PASS
Mileage69,574 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,573 miles
Since last MOT+7,140 miles
PASS
Mileage62,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,433 miles
Since last MOT+7,510 miles
PASS
Mileage54,923 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,789 miles
Since last MOT+9,161 miles
PASS
Mileage45,628 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,605 miles
Since last MOT+9,402 miles
PASS
Mileage36,203 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 FJE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EO08 FJE

What car is EO08 FJE?

EO08 FJE is an orange Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EO08 FJE?

The last recorded mileage for EO08 FJE was 151,817 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO08 FJE passed its MOT?

EO08 FJE has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2023.

Is EO08 FJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO08 FJE 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 EO08 FJE?

EO08 FJE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.