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 Petrol 1798cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 122,898 miles on the clock, averaging 6,984 miles per year, 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 MA08 FGV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,898 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,756 |
| Average per year | 6,984 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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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
| Registration | MA08 FGV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MA08 FGV
What car is MA08 FGV?
MA08 FGV is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MA08 FGV?
The last recorded mileage for MA08 FGV was 122,898 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA08 FGV passed its MOT?
MA08 FGV has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2025.
Is MA08 FGV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA08 FGV 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 MA08 FGV?
MA08 FGV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.