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ET08 LUB

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourWhite
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 155,070 miles on the clock, averaging 9,123 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 ET08 LUB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
155,070
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
9,123

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,070 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year9,123
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET08 LUB 21k54k88k122k155k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,070 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,061 miles
Since last MOT+3,616 miles
PASS
Mileage151,445 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,444 miles
Since last MOT+4,554 miles
PASS
Mileage146,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,706 miles
PASS
Mileage142,184 miles
PASS
Mileage153,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,053 miles
Since last MOT+23,987 miles
PASS
Mileage129,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,066 miles
Since last MOT+5,738 miles
PASS
Mileage123,328 miles
PASS
Mileage144,541 miles
Since last MOT+30,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,541 miles
Since last MOT+16,593 miles
PASS
Mileage97,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,948 miles
Since last MOT+12,958 miles
PASS
Mileage84,990 miles
Since last MOT+6,562 miles
PASS
Mileage78,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,428 miles
Since last MOT+11,360 miles
PASS
Mileage67,068 miles
Since last MOT+12,902 miles
PASS
Mileage54,166 miles
Since last MOT+15,108 miles
PASS
Mileage39,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,058 miles
Since last MOT+12,647 miles
PASS
Mileage26,411 miles
Since last MOT+5,527 miles
PASS
Mileage20,884 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

RegistrationET08 LUB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ET08 LUB

What car is ET08 LUB?

ET08 LUB is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of ET08 LUB?

The last recorded mileage for ET08 LUB was 155,070 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET08 LUB passed its MOT?

ET08 LUB has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2026.

Is ET08 LUB ULEZ compliant?

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

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