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MJ08 GYF

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 1560cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 166,201 miles on the clock, averaging 8,310 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ08 GYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,201
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,310

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,201 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,257
Average per year8,310
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ08 GYF 100k117k133k150k166k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,201 miles
Since last MOT+5,257 miles
PASS
Mileage160,944 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,960 miles
Since last MOT+7,801 miles
PASS
Mileage153,159 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,151 miles
Since last MOT+7,888 miles
PASS
Mileage145,263 miles
Since last MOT+8,024 miles
PASS
Mileage137,239 miles
Since last MOT+4,586 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,219 miles
PASS
Mileage127,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,908 miles
PASS
Mileage122,526 miles
Since last MOT+22,350 miles
PASS
Mileage100,176 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.

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

RegistrationMJ08 GYF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MJ08 GYF

What car is MJ08 GYF?

MJ08 GYF is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MJ08 GYF?

The last recorded mileage for MJ08 GYF was 166,201 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ08 GYF passed its MOT?

MJ08 GYF has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2019.

Is MJ08 GYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ08 GYF 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 MJ08 GYF?

MJ08 GYF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.