Vehicle summary
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 1997cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 165,935 miles on the clock, averaging 6,438 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.
MOT & Mileage History for MW08 MXV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 165,935 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 6,438 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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.
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW08 MXV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MW08 MXV
What car is MW08 MXV?
MW08 MXV is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MW08 MXV?
The last recorded mileage for MW08 MXV was 165,935 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW08 MXV passed its MOT?
MW08 MXV has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2023.
Is MW08 MXV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW08 MXV 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 MW08 MXV?
MW08 MXV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.