Vehicle summary
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 1560cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 173,385 miles on the clock, averaging 6,061 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for EU08 VGF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 173,385 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,334 |
| Average per year | 6,061 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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.
Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure
EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EU08 VGF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EU — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EU08 VGF
What car is EU08 VGF?
EU08 VGF is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EU08 VGF?
The last recorded mileage for EU08 VGF was 173,385 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EU08 VGF passed its MOT?
EU08 VGF has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2023.
Is EU08 VGF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU08 VGF 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 EU08 VGF?
EU08 VGF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.