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ML08 AFE

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 267,006 miles on the clock, averaging 19,752 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 ML08 AFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
267,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
19,752

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading267,006 miles
Reading date
Average per year19,752
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML08 AFE 97k139k182k224k267k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage267,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage267,006 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage266,998 miles
Since last MOT+27,525 miles
PASS
Mileage239,473 miles
Since last MOT+19,578 miles
PASS
Mileage219,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage219,895 miles
Since last MOT+19,900 miles
PASS
Mileage199,995 miles
Since last MOT+20,260 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,735 miles
Since last MOT+19,895 miles
PASS
Mileage159,840 miles
Since last MOT+143,902 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,938 miles
PASS
Mileage140,820 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,723 miles
Since last MOT+18,185 miles
PASS
Mileage122,538 miles
Since last MOT+25,559 miles
PASS
Mileage96,979 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

RegistrationML08 AFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ML08 AFE

What car is ML08 AFE?

ML08 AFE is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML08 AFE?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 AFE was 267,006 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 AFE passed its MOT?

ML08 AFE has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2019.

Is ML08 AFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML08 AFE 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 ML08 AFE?

ML08 AFE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.