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LJ08 OBW

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

White Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2521cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 99,237 miles on the clock, averaging 7,052 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for LJ08 OBW

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2015
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
7,052

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,237 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,052
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ08 OBW 87k90k93k96k99k '15'16'15

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,237 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,234 miles
Since last MOT+10,078 miles
PASS
Mileage89,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,156 miles
Since last MOT+2,422 miles
PASS
Mileage86,734 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,625 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.

Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)

Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)

Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 OBW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LJ08 OBW

What car is LJ08 OBW?

LJ08 OBW is an white Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LJ08 OBW?

The last recorded mileage for LJ08 OBW was 99,237 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ08 OBW passed its MOT?

LJ08 OBW has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2016.

Is LJ08 OBW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ08 OBW 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 LJ08 OBW?

LJ08 OBW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.