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ML08 GDF

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 153,706 miles on the clock, averaging 10,834 miles per year, above 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 ML08 GDF

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,706
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
10,834

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,706 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,975
Average per year10,834
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML08 GDF 24k56k89k121k154k '11'23'18

Check ML08 GDF

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage153,706 miles
Since last MOT+5,975 miles
PASS
Mileage147,731 miles
Since last MOT+5,866 miles
PASS
Mileage141,865 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,861 miles
Since last MOT+6,501 miles
PASS
Mileage135,360 miles
Since last MOT+5,680 miles
PASS
Mileage129,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,680 miles
Since last MOT+7,078 miles
PASS
Mileage122,602 miles
Since last MOT+18,549 miles
PASS
Mileage104,053 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,052 miles
Since last MOT+16,446 miles
PASS
Mileage87,606 miles
Since last MOT+19,715 miles
PASS
Mileage67,891 miles
Since last MOT+11,974 miles
PASS
Mileage55,917 miles
Since last MOT+12,476 miles
PASS
Mileage43,441 miles
Since last MOT+12,576 miles
PASS
Mileage30,865 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,965 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 GDF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ML08 GDF

What car is ML08 GDF?

ML08 GDF is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML08 GDF?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 GDF was 153,706 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 GDF passed its MOT?

ML08 GDF has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 22 Mar 2023.

Is ML08 GDF ULEZ compliant?

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

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