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MT08 DFN

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourRed
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 93,632 miles on the clock, averaging 7,388 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 MT08 DFN

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,632
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,388

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 reading93,632 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,483
Average per year7,388
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT08 DFN 25k42k59k76k94k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,632 miles
Since last MOT+9,483 miles
PASS
Mileage84,149 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage77,528 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,521 miles
Since last MOT+7,768 miles
PASS
Mileage69,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,753 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
PASS
Mileage63,156 miles
Since last MOT+7,531 miles
PASS
Mileage55,625 miles
Since last MOT+8,239 miles
PASS
Mileage47,386 miles
Since last MOT+6,561 miles
PASS
Mileage40,825 miles
Since last MOT+6,880 miles
PASS
Mileage33,945 miles
Since last MOT+8,947 miles
PASS
Mileage24,998 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

RegistrationMT08 DFN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MT08 DFN

What car is MT08 DFN?

MT08 DFN is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MT08 DFN?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 DFN was 93,632 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 DFN passed its MOT?

MT08 DFN has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2020.

Is MT08 DFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT08 DFN 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 MT08 DFN?

MT08 DFN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.