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ET08 HMG

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
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 1798cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 100,793 miles on the clock, averaging 7,197 miles per year, 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 ET08 HMG

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,793
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,197

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,793 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,197
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET08 HMG 19k39k60k80k101k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,793 miles
Since last MOT+9,602 miles
PASS
Mileage91,191 miles
Since last MOT+7,042 miles
PASS
Mileage84,149 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,145 miles
Since last MOT+4,615 miles
PASS
Mileage79,530 miles
Since last MOT+6,304 miles
PASS
Mileage73,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,226 miles
Since last MOT+6,769 miles
PASS
Mileage66,457 miles
Since last MOT+7,422 miles
PASS
Mileage59,035 miles
Since last MOT+7,346 miles
PASS
Mileage51,689 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage44,842 miles
Since last MOT+10,032 miles
PASS
Mileage34,810 miles
Since last MOT+8,395 miles
PASS
Mileage26,415 miles
Since last MOT+7,718 miles
PASS
Mileage18,697 miles

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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)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET08 HMG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ET08 HMG

What car is ET08 HMG?

ET08 HMG is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of ET08 HMG?

The last recorded mileage for ET08 HMG was 100,793 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET08 HMG passed its MOT?

ET08 HMG has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2023.

Is ET08 HMG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET08 HMG 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 ET08 HMG?

ET08 HMG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.