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MT08 VGA

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 1753cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 120,178 miles on the clock, averaging 6,750 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT08 VGA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
120,178
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,750

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 reading120,178 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,020
Average per year6,750
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT08 VGA 24k48k72k96k120k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,178 miles
Since last MOT+1,020 miles
PASS
Mileage119,158 miles
Since last MOT+2,604 miles
PASS
Mileage116,554 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,550 miles
Since last MOT+3,810 miles
PASS
Mileage112,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,740 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage108,123 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,073 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage104,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,586 miles
PASS
Mileage100,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,153 miles
Since last MOT+6,728 miles
PASS
Mileage93,425 miles
Since last MOT+27,012 miles
PASS
Mileage66,413 miles
Since last MOT+26,927 miles
PASS
Mileage39,486 miles
Since last MOT+3,853 miles
PASS
Mileage35,633 miles
Since last MOT+3,426 miles
PASS
Mileage32,207 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage29,303 miles
Since last MOT+2,724 miles
PASS
Mileage26,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,579 miles
Since last MOT+2,096 miles
PASS
Mileage24,483 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 VGA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MT08 VGA

What car is MT08 VGA?

MT08 VGA is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MT08 VGA?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 VGA was 120,178 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 VGA passed its MOT?

MT08 VGA has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2025.

Is MT08 VGA ULEZ compliant?

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

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