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 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 55,954 miles on the clock, averaging 2,142 miles per year, well 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 NG08 BNV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 55,954 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,812 |
| Average per year | 2,142 |
| 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
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NG08 BNV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Purple |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About NG08 BNV
What car is NG08 BNV?
NG08 BNV is an purple Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.
What is the mileage of NG08 BNV?
The last recorded mileage for NG08 BNV was 55,954 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG08 BNV passed its MOT?
NG08 BNV has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2024.
Is NG08 BNV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG08 BNV 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 NG08 BNV?
NG08 BNV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.