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ML08 HRN

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 175,707 miles on the clock, averaging 11,322 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 HRN

MOT Status
Due date passed
175,707
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2010
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
11,322

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 reading175,707 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,322
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML08 HRN 19k58k97k137k176k '10'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage175,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,707 miles
Since last MOT+5,526 miles
PASS
Mileage170,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,181 miles
Since last MOT+8,328 miles
PASS
Mileage161,853 miles
Since last MOT+11,919 miles
PASS
Mileage149,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,934 miles
Since last MOT+5,723 miles
PASS
Mileage144,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,211 miles
Since last MOT+8,868 miles
PASS
Mileage135,343 miles
Since last MOT+14,856 miles
PASS
Mileage120,487 miles
PASS
Mileage124,577 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,571 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage119,371 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,302 miles
Since last MOT+5,213 miles
PASS
Mileage114,089 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,081 miles
Since last MOT+9,124 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,957 miles
Since last MOT+10,318 miles
PASS
Mileage94,639 miles
Since last MOT+7,634 miles
PASS
Mileage87,005 miles
Since last MOT+7,173 miles
PASS
Mileage79,832 miles
Since last MOT+6,398 miles
PASS
Mileage73,434 miles
Since last MOT+8,961 miles
PASS
Mileage64,473 miles
Since last MOT+17,105 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,368 miles
Since last MOT+28,288 miles
PASS
Mileage19,080 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 HRN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ML08 HRN

What car is ML08 HRN?

ML08 HRN is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML08 HRN?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 HRN was 175,707 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 HRN passed its MOT?

ML08 HRN has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2024.

Is ML08 HRN ULEZ compliant?

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

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