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EO08 FLH

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 183,930 miles on the clock, averaging 14,001 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 FLH

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,930
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
14,001

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 reading183,930 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,452
Average per year14,001
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO08 FLH 18k60k101k143k184k '11'23'16

Check EO08 FLH

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,930 miles
Since last MOT+8,452 miles
PASS
Mileage175,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,478 miles
Since last MOT+6,103 miles
PASS
Mileage169,375 miles
Since last MOT+8,382 miles
PASS
Mileage160,993 miles
Since last MOT+13,147 miles
PASS
Mileage147,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,846 miles
Since last MOT+15,411 miles
PASS
Mileage132,435 miles
Since last MOT+16,993 miles
PASS
Mileage115,442 miles
Since last MOT+19,096 miles
PASS
Mileage96,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,346 miles
Since last MOT+17,220 miles
PASS
Mileage79,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,126 miles
Since last MOT+20,699 miles
PASS
Mileage58,427 miles
Since last MOT+19,352 miles
PASS
Mileage39,075 miles
Since last MOT+18,945 miles
PASS
Mileage20,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,130 miles
Since last MOT+1,762 miles
PASS
Mileage18,368 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 FLH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EO08 FLH

What car is EO08 FLH?

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

What is the mileage of EO08 FLH?

The last recorded mileage for EO08 FLH was 183,930 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO08 FLH passed its MOT?

EO08 FLH has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2023.

Is EO08 FLH ULEZ compliant?

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

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