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 Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 303,287 miles on the clock, averaging 17,836 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 MA08 RGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 303,287 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,948 |
| Average per year | 17,836 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MA08 RGU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| 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 RGU
What car is MA08 RGU?
MA08 RGU is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MA08 RGU?
The last recorded mileage for MA08 RGU was 303,287 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA08 RGU passed its MOT?
MA08 RGU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Dec 2021.
Is MA08 RGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA08 RGU 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 MA08 RGU?
MA08 RGU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.