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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 126,287 miles on the clock, averaging 13,674 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for KV08 GVE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 126,287 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 170 |
| Average per year | 13,674 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | KV08 GVE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KV — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About KV08 GVE
What car is KV08 GVE?
KV08 GVE is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.
What is the mileage of KV08 GVE?
The last recorded mileage for KV08 GVE was 126,287 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KV08 GVE passed its MOT?
KV08 GVE has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2018.
Is KV08 GVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV08 GVE 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 KV08 GVE?
KV08 GVE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.