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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 205,034 miles on the clock, averaging 8,930 miles per year, around 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 FL08 CVE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 205,034 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,638 |
| Average per year | 8,930 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | FL08 CVE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FL08 CVE
What car is FL08 CVE?
FL08 CVE is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FL08 CVE?
The last recorded mileage for FL08 CVE was 205,034 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL08 CVE passed its MOT?
FL08 CVE has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2020.
Is FL08 CVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL08 CVE 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 FL08 CVE?
FL08 CVE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.