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LA08 GWZ

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 188,381 miles on the clock, averaging 11,386 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LA08 GWZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
188,381
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
11,386

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading188,381 miles
Reading date
Miles last year266
Average per year11,386
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA08 GWZ 25k66k107k148k188k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,381 miles
Since last MOT+266 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,115 miles
Since last MOT+8,731 miles
PASS
Mileage179,384 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,370 miles
Since last MOT+11,602 miles
PASS
Mileage167,768 miles
Since last MOT+13,878 miles
PASS
Mileage153,890 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,888 miles
Since last MOT+10,408 miles
PASS
Mileage143,480 miles
Since last MOT+8,504 miles
PASS
Mileage134,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,976 miles
Since last MOT+9,582 miles
PASS
Mileage125,394 miles
Since last MOT+12,581 miles
PASS
Mileage112,813 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,812 miles
Since last MOT+13,611 miles
PASS
Mileage99,201 miles
Since last MOT+13,839 miles
PASS
Mileage85,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,362 miles
Since last MOT+8,429 miles
PASS
Mileage76,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,933 miles
Since last MOT+11,537 miles
PASS
Mileage65,396 miles
Since last MOT+12,943 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,453 miles
Since last MOT+12,919 miles
PASS
Mileage39,534 miles
Since last MOT+12,686 miles
PASS
Mileage26,848 miles
Since last MOT+1,758 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,090 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 GWZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LA08 GWZ

What car is LA08 GWZ?

LA08 GWZ is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LA08 GWZ?

The last recorded mileage for LA08 GWZ was 188,381 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA08 GWZ passed its MOT?

LA08 GWZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.

Is LA08 GWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA08 GWZ 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 LA08 GWZ?

LA08 GWZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.