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LR08 UPZ

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Orange Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourOrange
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 1560cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 185,105 miles on the clock, averaging 12,272 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 LR08 UPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,105
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,272

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,105 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,333
Average per year12,272
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR08 UPZ 39k75k112k149k185k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,105 miles
Since last MOT+4,333 miles
PASS
Mileage180,772 miles
Since last MOT+6,404 miles
PASS
Mileage174,368 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,357 miles
Since last MOT+13,535 miles
PASS
Mileage160,822 miles
Since last MOT+331 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,491 miles
Since last MOT+26,031 miles
PASS
Mileage134,460 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,454 miles
Since last MOT+27,938 miles
PASS
Mileage106,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,228 miles
PASS
Mileage100,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,961 miles
PASS
Mileage95,327 miles
Since last MOT+3,321 miles
PASS
Mileage92,006 miles
Since last MOT+7,813 miles
PASS
Mileage84,193 miles
Since last MOT+17,441 miles
PASS
Mileage66,752 miles
Since last MOT+16,363 miles
PASS
Mileage50,389 miles
Since last MOT+11,682 miles
PASS
Mileage38,707 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

RegistrationLR08 UPZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LR08 UPZ

What car is LR08 UPZ?

LR08 UPZ is an orange Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LR08 UPZ?

The last recorded mileage for LR08 UPZ was 185,105 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR08 UPZ passed its MOT?

LR08 UPZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2023.

Is LR08 UPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR08 UPZ 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 LR08 UPZ?

LR08 UPZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.