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 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 198,203 miles on the clock, averaging 17,011 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 FV08 FDE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 198,203 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 17,011 |
| 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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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
| Registration | FV08 FDE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FV08 FDE
What car is FV08 FDE?
FV08 FDE is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FV08 FDE?
The last recorded mileage for FV08 FDE was 198,203 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV08 FDE passed its MOT?
FV08 FDE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2020.
Is FV08 FDE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV08 FDE 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 FV08 FDE?
FV08 FDE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.