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GL57 VAX

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 144,697 miles on the clock, averaging 12,728 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GL57 VAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,697
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2010
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,728

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,697 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,805
Average per year12,728
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL57 VAX 38k64k91k118k145k '10'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,697 miles
Since last MOT+10,805 miles
PASS
Mileage133,892 miles
Since last MOT+3,809 miles
PASS
Mileage130,083 miles
Since last MOT+8,418 miles
PASS
Mileage121,665 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,662 miles
Since last MOT+10,555 miles
PASS
Mileage111,107 miles
Since last MOT+2,044 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,063 miles
Since last MOT+15,067 miles
PASS
Mileage93,996 miles
Since last MOT+37,735 miles
PASS
Mileage56,261 miles
Since last MOT+2,398 miles
PASS
Mileage53,863 miles
Since last MOT+7,363 miles
PASS
Mileage46,500 miles
Since last MOT+8,918 miles
PASS
Mileage37,582 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 VAX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About GL57 VAX

What car is GL57 VAX?

GL57 VAX is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GL57 VAX?

The last recorded mileage for GL57 VAX was 144,697 miles, recorded on 22 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL57 VAX passed its MOT?

GL57 VAX has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2019.

Is GL57 VAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL57 VAX 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 GL57 VAX?

GL57 VAX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.