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MF08 XBY

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1999cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1999cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1999cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 152,528 miles on the clock, averaging 8,387 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for MF08 XBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,528
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,387

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading152,528 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,205
Average per year8,387
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF08 XBY 56k80k104k128k153k '11'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,528 miles
Since last MOT+1,205 miles
PASS
Mileage151,323 miles
Since last MOT+1,149 miles
PASS
Mileage150,174 miles
Since last MOT+3,524 miles
PASS
Mileage146,650 miles
Since last MOT+1,809 miles
PASS
Mileage144,841 miles
Since last MOT+2,244 miles
PASS
Mileage142,597 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,413 miles
Since last MOT+3,759 miles
PASS
Mileage138,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,654 miles
Since last MOT+10,417 miles
PASS
Mileage128,237 miles
Since last MOT+15,761 miles
PASS
Mileage112,476 miles
Since last MOT+24,840 miles
PASS
Mileage87,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,636 miles
Since last MOT+31,916 miles
PASS
Mileage55,720 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 XBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1999cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MF08 XBY

What car is MF08 XBY?

MF08 XBY is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1999cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MF08 XBY?

The last recorded mileage for MF08 XBY was 152,528 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF08 XBY passed its MOT?

MF08 XBY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2022.

Is MF08 XBY ULEZ compliant?

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

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