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 145,346 miles on the clock, averaging 10,115 miles per year, above 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 NH08 UPE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,346 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,115 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check NH08 UPE
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
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
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Ford Focus
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | NH08 UPE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NH — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
More NH08 U plates
Browse all NH08 U registrations from Newcastle.
About NH08 UPE
What car is NH08 UPE?
NH08 UPE is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.
What is the mileage of NH08 UPE?
The last recorded mileage for NH08 UPE was 145,346 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NH08 UPE passed its MOT?
NH08 UPE has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2023.
Is NH08 UPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH08 UPE 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 NH08 UPE?
NH08 UPE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.