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 Diesel 1560cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 172,297 miles on the clock, averaging 6,798 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for HT57 ADV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 172,297 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,512 |
| Average per year | 6,798 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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.
Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure
EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HT57 ADV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HT — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About HT57 ADV
What car is HT57 ADV?
HT57 ADV is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HT57 ADV?
The last recorded mileage for HT57 ADV was 172,297 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HT57 ADV passed its MOT?
HT57 ADV has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2025.
Is HT57 ADV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HT57 ADV 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 HT57 ADV?
HT57 ADV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.