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FV08 GSY

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1989cc

Orange Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1989cc
ColourOrange
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 1989cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 131,115 miles on the clock, averaging 8,959 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for FV08 GSY

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,115
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,959

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading131,115 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30,997
Average per year8,959
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV08 GSY 25k51k78k105k131k '11'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,115 miles
Since last MOT+30,997 miles
PASS
Mileage100,118 miles
Since last MOT+1,188 miles
PASS
Mileage98,930 miles
Since last MOT+12,049 miles
PASS
Mileage86,881 miles
Since last MOT+14,293 miles
PASS
Mileage72,588 miles
Since last MOT+14,663 miles
PASS
Mileage57,925 miles
Since last MOT+17,265 miles
PASS
Mileage40,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,671 miles
PASS
Mileage33,989 miles
Since last MOT+9,113 miles
PASS
Mileage24,876 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 GSY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1989cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FV08 GSY

What car is FV08 GSY?

FV08 GSY is an orange Ford Focus, petrol (1989cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FV08 GSY?

The last recorded mileage for FV08 GSY was 131,115 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV08 GSY passed its MOT?

FV08 GSY has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Feb 2023.

Is FV08 GSY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV08 GSY 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 FV08 GSY?

FV08 GSY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.