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FM08 HSV

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 87,413 miles on the clock, averaging 3,267 miles per year, well below 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 FM08 HSV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
87,413
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
3,267

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading87,413 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,677
Average per year3,267
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM08 HSV 41k52k64k76k87k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,413 miles
Since last MOT+1,677 miles
PASS
Mileage85,736 miles
Since last MOT+1,712 miles
PASS
Mileage84,024 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,018 miles
Since last MOT+1,646 miles
PASS
Mileage82,372 miles
Since last MOT+1,679 miles
PASS
Mileage80,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,693 miles
Since last MOT+1,748 miles
PASS
Mileage78,945 miles
Since last MOT+971 miles
PASS
Mileage77,974 miles
Since last MOT+2,269 miles
PASS
Mileage75,705 miles
Since last MOT+2,731 miles
PASS
Mileage72,974 miles
Since last MOT+4,060 miles
PASS
Mileage68,914 miles
Since last MOT+5,478 miles
PASS
Mileage63,436 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,436 miles
Since last MOT+4,718 miles
PASS
Mileage58,718 miles
Since last MOT+3,812 miles
PASS
Mileage54,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,223 miles
PASS
Mileage51,683 miles
Since last MOT+11,168 miles
PASS
Mileage40,515 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,514 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

RegistrationFM08 HSV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FM08 HSV

What car is FM08 HSV?

FM08 HSV is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FM08 HSV?

The last recorded mileage for FM08 HSV was 87,413 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM08 HSV passed its MOT?

FM08 HSV has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is FM08 HSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM08 HSV 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 FM08 HSV?

FM08 HSV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.