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FM08 PWL

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 218,184 miles on the clock, averaging 11,988 miles per year, above 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 PWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
218,184
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,988

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading218,184 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27
Average per year11,988
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM08 PWL 72k108k145k182k218k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage218,184 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage218,157 miles
Since last MOT+10,448 miles
PASS
Mileage207,709 miles
Since last MOT+14,507 miles
PASS
Mileage193,202 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,193 miles
Since last MOT+9,084 miles
PASS
Mileage184,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,109 miles
Since last MOT+7,647 miles
PASS
Mileage176,462 miles
Since last MOT+13,042 miles
PASS
Mileage163,420 miles
Since last MOT+10,687 miles
PASS
Mileage152,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,733 miles
Since last MOT+12,214 miles
PASS
Mileage140,519 miles
Since last MOT+16,476 miles
PASS
Mileage124,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,043 miles
Since last MOT+13,131 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,912 miles
Since last MOT+8,456 miles
PASS
Mileage102,456 miles
Since last MOT+12,607 miles
PASS
Mileage89,849 miles
Since last MOT+1,824 miles
PASS
Mileage88,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,025 miles
Since last MOT+16,157 miles
PASS
Mileage71,868 miles

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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 PWL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
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 PWL

What car is FM08 PWL?

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

What is the mileage of FM08 PWL?

The last recorded mileage for FM08 PWL was 218,184 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM08 PWL passed its MOT?

FM08 PWL has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2023.

Is FM08 PWL ULEZ compliant?

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

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