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EO08 YGW

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

Orange Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourOrange
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2521cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 99,432 miles on the clock, averaging 5,164 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for EO08 YGW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,164

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

Below average
Latest reading99,432 miles
Reading date
Miles last year98
Average per year5,164
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO08 YGW 23k42k61k80k99k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,432 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,334 miles
Since last MOT+1,959 miles
PASS
Mileage97,375 miles
Since last MOT+3,128 miles
PASS
Mileage94,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,193 miles
PASS
Mileage91,054 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,044 miles
Since last MOT+6,223 miles
PASS
Mileage84,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,821 miles
Since last MOT+4,431 miles
PASS
Mileage80,390 miles
Since last MOT+3,024 miles
PASS
Mileage77,366 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,328 miles
Since last MOT+5,351 miles
PASS
Mileage71,977 miles
Since last MOT+6,098 miles
PASS
Mileage65,879 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,867 miles
Since last MOT+6,963 miles
PASS
Mileage58,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,371 miles
PASS
Mileage57,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,533 miles
Since last MOT+4,577 miles
PASS
Mileage52,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,956 miles
Since last MOT+8,046 miles
PASS
Mileage44,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,910 miles
Since last MOT+6,968 miles
PASS
Mileage37,942 miles
Since last MOT+7,138 miles
PASS
Mileage30,804 miles
Since last MOT+7,360 miles
PASS
Mileage23,444 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.

Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)

Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)

Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 YGW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EO08 YGW

What car is EO08 YGW?

EO08 YGW is an orange Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EO08 YGW?

The last recorded mileage for EO08 YGW was 99,432 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO08 YGW passed its MOT?

EO08 YGW has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.

Is EO08 YGW ULEZ compliant?

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

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