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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 98,614 miles on the clock, averaging 6,282 miles per year, 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 HV08 EJA
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,614 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,382 |
| Average per year | 6,282 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HV08 EJA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About HV08 EJA
What car is HV08 EJA?
HV08 EJA is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HV08 EJA?
The last recorded mileage for HV08 EJA was 98,614 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV08 EJA passed its MOT?
HV08 EJA has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2020.
Is HV08 EJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV08 EJA 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 HV08 EJA?
HV08 EJA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.