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EX08 RBV

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourRed
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 66,679 miles on the clock, averaging 7,609 miles per year, around 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 EX08 RBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,679
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
7,609

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading66,679 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,392
Average per year7,609
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX08 RBV 29k38k48k57k67k '11'16'14

Check EX08 RBV

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,679 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage60,287 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,287 miles
Since last MOT+6,077 miles
PASS
Mileage54,210 miles
Since last MOT+9,642 miles
PASS
Mileage44,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,803 miles
PASS
Mileage39,765 miles
Since last MOT+11,001 miles
PASS
Mileage28,764 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

RegistrationEX08 RBV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EX08 RBV

What car is EX08 RBV?

EX08 RBV is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EX08 RBV?

The last recorded mileage for EX08 RBV was 66,679 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX08 RBV passed its MOT?

EX08 RBV has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Mar 2016.

Is EX08 RBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX08 RBV 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 EX08 RBV?

EX08 RBV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.