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GK08 VKE

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 113,835 miles on the clock, averaging 8,412 miles per year, around 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 GK08 VKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,412

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,835 miles
Reading date
Miles last year83
Average per year8,412
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GK08 VKE 18k42k66k90k114k '11'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,835 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,752 miles
Since last MOT+15,094 miles
PASS
Mileage98,658 miles
Since last MOT+8,878 miles
PASS
Mileage89,780 miles
Since last MOT+11,609 miles
PASS
Mileage78,171 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,171 miles
Since last MOT+12,544 miles
PASS
Mileage65,627 miles
Since last MOT+10,678 miles
PASS
Mileage54,949 miles
Since last MOT+6,150 miles
PASS
Mileage48,799 miles
Since last MOT+5,314 miles
PASS
Mileage43,485 miles
Since last MOT+5,453 miles
PASS
Mileage38,032 miles
Since last MOT+7,239 miles
PASS
Mileage30,793 miles
Since last MOT+7,605 miles
PASS
Mileage23,188 miles
Since last MOT+5,342 miles
PASS
Mileage17,846 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

RegistrationGK08 VKE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GK08 VKE

What car is GK08 VKE?

GK08 VKE is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GK08 VKE?

The last recorded mileage for GK08 VKE was 113,835 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK08 VKE passed its MOT?

GK08 VKE has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2022.

Is GK08 VKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK08 VKE 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 GK08 VKE?

GK08 VKE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.