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MW08 THX

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2521cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 72,950 miles on the clock, averaging 6,999 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for MW08 THX

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,999

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading72,950 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,544
Average per year6,999
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MW08 THX 31k41k52k62k73k '11'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,544 miles
PASS
Mileage66,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,406 miles
Since last MOT+7,416 miles
PASS
Mileage58,990 miles
Since last MOT+7,778 miles
PASS
Mileage51,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,212 miles
Since last MOT+7,133 miles
PASS
Mileage44,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,951 miles
PASS
Mileage37,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,124 miles
PASS
Mileage31,004 miles

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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.

Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)

Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)

Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 THX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MW08 THX

What car is MW08 THX?

MW08 THX is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MW08 THX?

The last recorded mileage for MW08 THX was 72,950 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW08 THX passed its MOT?

MW08 THX has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2017.

Is MW08 THX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW08 THX 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 MW08 THX?

MW08 THX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.