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MT08 VGX

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 137,833 miles on the clock, averaging 12,644 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT08 VGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,833
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
12,644

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,833 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-38
Average per year12,644
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT08 VGX 56k76k97k117k138k '11'18'15

Check MT08 VGX

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,833 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,871 miles
Since last MOT+6,999 miles
PASS
Mileage130,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,872 miles
Since last MOT+11,565 miles
PASS
Mileage119,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,668 miles
PASS
Mileage117,639 miles
Since last MOT+21,502 miles
PASS
Mileage96,137 miles
Since last MOT+22,189 miles
PASS
Mileage73,948 miles
Since last MOT+18,102 miles
PASS
Mileage55,846 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
PASS
Mileage55,834 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,828 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 VGX
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 VGX

What car is MT08 VGX?

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

What is the mileage of MT08 VGX?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 VGX was 137,833 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 VGX passed its MOT?

MT08 VGX has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2018.

Is MT08 VGX ULEZ compliant?

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

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