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FG08 OSB

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

Red Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2521cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 103,925 miles on the clock, averaging 5,439 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for FG08 OSB

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,925
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,439

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,925 miles
Reading date
Miles last year147
Average per year5,439
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG08 OSB 26k45k65k84k104k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,925 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
PASS
Mileage103,778 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,744 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
PASS
Mileage96,435 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,428 miles
Since last MOT+12,271 miles
PASS
Mileage84,157 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage80,822 miles
Since last MOT+2,384 miles
PASS
Mileage78,438 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage75,083 miles
Since last MOT+2,912 miles
PASS
Mileage72,171 miles
Since last MOT+391 miles
PASS
Mileage71,780 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,778 miles
Since last MOT+6,409 miles
PASS
Mileage65,369 miles
Since last MOT+8,847 miles
PASS
Mileage56,522 miles
Since last MOT+8,929 miles
PASS
Mileage47,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,593 miles
Since last MOT+6,487 miles
PASS
Mileage41,106 miles
Since last MOT+8,490 miles
PASS
Mileage32,616 miles
Since last MOT+6,828 miles
PASS
Mileage25,788 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.

Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)

Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)

Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 OSB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FG08 OSB

What car is FG08 OSB?

FG08 OSB is an red Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FG08 OSB?

The last recorded mileage for FG08 OSB was 103,925 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG08 OSB passed its MOT?

FG08 OSB has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2025.

Is FG08 OSB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG08 OSB 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 FG08 OSB?

FG08 OSB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.