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MT08 VAX

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 81,648 miles on the clock, averaging 12,771 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT08 VAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,648
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
12,771

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 reading81,648 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,540
Average per year12,771
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT08 VAX 31k43k56k69k82k '11'15'13

Check MT08 VAX

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage81,648 miles
Since last MOT+22,540 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,108 miles
Since last MOT+8,165 miles
PASS
Mileage50,943 miles
Since last MOT+10,937 miles
PASS
Mileage40,006 miles
Since last MOT+9,477 miles
PASS
Mileage30,529 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 VAX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MT08 VAX

What car is MT08 VAX?

MT08 VAX is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MT08 VAX?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 VAX was 81,648 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 VAX passed its MOT?

MT08 VAX has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 8 Jul 2015.

Is MT08 VAX ULEZ compliant?

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

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