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GU08 EYB

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 84,721 miles on the clock, averaging 2,803 miles per year, well below 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 GU08 EYB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,721
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,803

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,721 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,070
Average per year2,803
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU08 EYB 43k53k64k74k85k '11'26'19

Check GU08 EYB

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,721 miles
Since last MOT+1,070 miles
PASS
Mileage83,651 miles
Since last MOT+1,279 miles
PASS
Mileage82,372 miles
Since last MOT+1,142 miles
PASS
Mileage81,230 miles
Since last MOT+1,649 miles
PASS
Mileage79,581 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,582 miles
Since last MOT+1,530 miles
PASS
Mileage78,052 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,040 miles
Since last MOT+1,020 miles
PASS
Mileage77,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,763 miles
PASS
Mileage75,257 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,254 miles
Since last MOT+1,595 miles
PASS
Mileage73,659 miles
Since last MOT+3,231 miles
PASS
Mileage70,428 miles
Since last MOT+2,610 miles
PASS
Mileage67,818 miles
PASS
Mileage652,900 miles
Since last MOT+591,325 miles
PASS
Mileage61,575 miles
Since last MOT+5,465 miles
PASS
Mileage56,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,817 miles
PASS
Mileage49,293 miles
Since last MOT+6,576 miles
PASS
Mileage42,717 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

RegistrationGU08 EYB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GU08 EYB

What car is GU08 EYB?

GU08 EYB is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GU08 EYB?

The last recorded mileage for GU08 EYB was 84,721 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU08 EYB passed its MOT?

GU08 EYB has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2026.

Is GU08 EYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU08 EYB 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 GU08 EYB?

GU08 EYB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.