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LX08 VHF

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Orange Registered in Sidcup, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourOrange
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 1798cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 74,903 miles on the clock, averaging 4,039 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for LX08 VHF

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,903
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,039

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 reading74,903 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,079
Average per year4,039
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX08 VHF 17k32k46k61k75k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,903 miles
Since last MOT+3,079 miles
PASS
Mileage71,824 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage68,380 miles
Since last MOT+4,597 miles
PASS
Mileage63,783 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage59,297 miles
Since last MOT+2,452 miles
PASS
Mileage56,845 miles
Since last MOT+8,334 miles
PASS
Mileage48,511 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage45,093 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage40,920 miles
Since last MOT+2,801 miles
PASS
Mileage38,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,119 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage33,852 miles
Since last MOT+3,632 miles
PASS
Mileage30,220 miles
Since last MOT+1,178 miles
PASS
Mileage29,042 miles
Since last MOT+7,477 miles
PASS
Mileage21,565 miles
Since last MOT+4,116 miles
PASS
Mileage17,449 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 VHF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LX08 VHF

What car is LX08 VHF?

LX08 VHF is an orange Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.

What is the mileage of LX08 VHF?

The last recorded mileage for LX08 VHF was 74,903 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX08 VHF passed its MOT?

LX08 VHF has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Aug 2025.

Is LX08 VHF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX08 VHF 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 LX08 VHF?

LX08 VHF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.