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ML08 GHG

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 103,522 miles on the clock, averaging 7,351 miles per year, below 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 GHG

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,522
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
7,351

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,522 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,743
Average per year7,351
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML08 GHG 26k46k65k84k104k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage103,522 miles
Since last MOT+4,743 miles
PASS
Mileage98,779 miles
Since last MOT+1,452 miles
PASS
Mileage97,327 miles
Since last MOT+19,638 miles
PASS
Mileage77,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,689 miles
Since last MOT+12,694 miles
PASS
Mileage64,995 miles
Since last MOT+6,062 miles
PASS
Mileage58,933 miles
Since last MOT+6,114 miles
PASS
Mileage52,819 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage46,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,483 miles
PASS
Mileage40,434 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,393 miles
PASS
Mileage37,039 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage32,564 miles
Since last MOT+6,158 miles
PASS
Mileage26,406 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 GHG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
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 GHG

What car is ML08 GHG?

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

What is the mileage of ML08 GHG?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 GHG was 103,522 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 GHG passed its MOT?

ML08 GHG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 9 Sep 2021.

Is ML08 GHG ULEZ compliant?

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

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