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ML08 BCV

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 167,122 miles on the clock, averaging 12,017 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML08 BCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,122
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,017

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,122 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,036
Average per year12,017
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML08 BCV 31k65k99k133k167k '11'22'18

Check ML08 BCV

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,122 miles
Since last MOT+9,036 miles
PASS
Mileage158,086 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,082 miles
Since last MOT+2,671 miles
PASS
Mileage155,411 miles
Since last MOT+3,734 miles
PASS
Mileage151,677 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,650 miles
Since last MOT+14,560 miles
PASS
Mileage137,090 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,089 miles
Since last MOT+16,700 miles
PASS
Mileage120,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,389 miles
Since last MOT+10,736 miles
PASS
Mileage109,653 miles
Since last MOT+12,297 miles
PASS
Mileage97,356 miles
Since last MOT+14,511 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,845 miles
Since last MOT+15,875 miles
PASS
Mileage66,970 miles
Since last MOT+19,818 miles
PASS
Mileage47,152 miles
Since last MOT+16,398 miles
PASS
Mileage30,754 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 BCV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ML08 BCV

What car is ML08 BCV?

ML08 BCV is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML08 BCV?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 BCV was 167,122 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 BCV passed its MOT?

ML08 BCV has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2022.

Is ML08 BCV ULEZ compliant?

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

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