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 1596cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 84,886 miles on the clock, averaging 4,333 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for HW08 GHJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,886 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 4,333 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HW08 GHJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HW — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About HW08 GHJ
What car is HW08 GHJ?
HW08 GHJ is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HW08 GHJ?
The last recorded mileage for HW08 GHJ was 84,886 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HW08 GHJ passed its MOT?
HW08 GHJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2026.
Is HW08 GHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HW08 GHJ 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 HW08 GHJ?
HW08 GHJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.