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 1997cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 78,632 miles on the clock, averaging 4,909 miles per year, well below 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 EU08 XCA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,632 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,909 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EU08 XCA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EU — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EU08 XCA
What car is EU08 XCA?
EU08 XCA is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EU08 XCA?
The last recorded mileage for EU08 XCA was 78,632 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EU08 XCA passed its MOT?
EU08 XCA has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2025.
Is EU08 XCA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU08 XCA 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 XCA?
EU08 XCA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.