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 Petrol 1798cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 156,050 miles on the clock, averaging 19,093 miles per year, above 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 GWK
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,050 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,962 |
| Average per year | 19,093 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU08 GWK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GU08 GWK
What car is GU08 GWK?
GU08 GWK is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GU08 GWK?
The last recorded mileage for GU08 GWK was 156,050 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU08 GWK passed its MOT?
GU08 GWK has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jun 2016.
Is GU08 GWK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU08 GWK 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 GWK?
GU08 GWK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.