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MF08 XAL

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 117,686 miles on the clock, averaging 7,472 miles per year, around 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 MF08 XAL

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,686
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,472

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,686 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,897
Average per year7,472
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MF08 XAL 21k45k69k93k118k '11'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,686 miles
Since last MOT+9,897 miles
PASS
Mileage107,789 miles
Since last MOT+12,654 miles
PASS
Mileage95,135 miles
Since last MOT+12,608 miles
PASS
Mileage82,527 miles
Since last MOT+14,499 miles
PASS
Mileage68,028 miles
Since last MOT+7,096 miles
PASS
Mileage60,932 miles
Since last MOT+8,012 miles
PASS
Mileage52,920 miles
Since last MOT+7,114 miles
PASS
Mileage45,806 miles
Since last MOT+4,600 miles
PASS
Mileage41,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,955 miles
PASS
Mileage36,251 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage31,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage25,990 miles
Since last MOT+5,335 miles
PASS
Mileage20,655 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.

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

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 XAL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MF08 XAL

What car is MF08 XAL?

MF08 XAL is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MF08 XAL?

The last recorded mileage for MF08 XAL was 117,686 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF08 XAL passed its MOT?

MF08 XAL has had 13 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (13 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2024.

Is MF08 XAL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF08 XAL 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 MF08 XAL?

MF08 XAL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.