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EY08 HBH

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 1560cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 78,959 miles on the clock, averaging 7,048 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 EY08 HBH

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,959
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,048

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 reading78,959 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,048
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY08 HBH 29k41k54k66k79k '11'18'15

Check EY08 HBH

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,959 miles
Since last MOT+11,610 miles
PASS
Mileage67,349 miles
Since last MOT+11,580 miles
PASS
Mileage55,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,303 miles
PASS
Mileage49,466 miles
Since last MOT+4,356 miles
PASS
Mileage45,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,567 miles
PASS
Mileage38,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage32,363 miles
Since last MOT+3,629 miles
PASS
Mileage28,734 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.

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

RegistrationEY08 HBH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EY08 HBH

What car is EY08 HBH?

EY08 HBH is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EY08 HBH?

The last recorded mileage for EY08 HBH was 78,959 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY08 HBH passed its MOT?

EY08 HBH has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Apr 2018.

Is EY08 HBH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY08 HBH 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 EY08 HBH?

EY08 HBH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.