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KO08 UCP

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1596cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 65,564 miles on the clock, averaging 4,217 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for KO08 UCP

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,217

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,464
Average per year4,217
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KO08 UCP 27k37k46k56k66k '11'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,564 miles
Since last MOT+2,464 miles
PASS
Mileage63,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,639 miles
PASS
Mileage58,461 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,460 miles
Since last MOT+4,428 miles
PASS
Mileage54,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,316 miles
PASS
Mileage48,716 miles
Since last MOT+5,139 miles
PASS
Mileage43,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,577 miles
Since last MOT+4,876 miles
PASS
Mileage38,701 miles
Since last MOT+4,560 miles
PASS
Mileage34,141 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,140 miles
Since last MOT+7,029 miles
PASS
Mileage27,111 miles

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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

RegistrationKO08 UCP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKO — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KO08 UCP

What car is KO08 UCP?

KO08 UCP is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1596cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KO08 UCP?

The last recorded mileage for KO08 UCP was 65,564 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KO08 UCP passed its MOT?

KO08 UCP has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2020.

Is KO08 UCP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KO08 UCP 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 KO08 UCP?

KO08 UCP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.