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FH08 MDE

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 134,659 miles on the clock, averaging 10,430 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for FH08 MDE

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,430

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading134,659 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,430
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH08 MDE 70k86k102k119k135k '11'17'15

Check FH08 MDE

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,826 miles
PASS
Mileage126,833 miles
Since last MOT+9,623 miles
PASS
Mileage117,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,210 miles
Since last MOT+11,048 miles
PASS
Mileage106,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,162 miles
Since last MOT+11,116 miles
PASS
Mileage95,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,298 miles
PASS
Mileage84,748 miles
Since last MOT+14,419 miles
PASS
Mileage70,329 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

RegistrationFH08 MDE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FH08 MDE

What car is FH08 MDE?

FH08 MDE is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FH08 MDE?

The last recorded mileage for FH08 MDE was 134,659 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH08 MDE passed its MOT?

FH08 MDE has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2017.

Is FH08 MDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH08 MDE 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 FH08 MDE?

FH08 MDE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.