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MA08 OVX

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
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 1798cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 89,136 miles on the clock, averaging 5,821 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 OVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,136
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,821

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,136 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,565
Average per year5,821
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA08 OVX 16k34k52k71k89k '11'23'18

Check MA08 OVX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,565 miles
PASS
Mileage81,571 miles
Since last MOT+1,945 miles
PASS
Mileage79,626 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,624 miles
Since last MOT+1,028 miles
PASS
Mileage78,596 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,462 miles
PASS
Mileage76,133 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,127 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage71,941 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,921 miles
Since last MOT+6,837 miles
PASS
Mileage65,084 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage55,701 miles
Since last MOT+9,332 miles
PASS
Mileage46,369 miles
Since last MOT+9,243 miles
PASS
Mileage37,126 miles
Since last MOT+7,461 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,665 miles
Since last MOT+7,781 miles
PASS
Mileage21,884 miles
Since last MOT+6,149 miles
PASS
Mileage15,735 miles

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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

RegistrationMA08 OVX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MA08 OVX

What car is MA08 OVX?

MA08 OVX is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MA08 OVX?

The last recorded mileage for MA08 OVX was 89,136 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA08 OVX passed its MOT?

MA08 OVX has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2023.

Is MA08 OVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA08 OVX 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 OVX?

MA08 OVX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.