Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 88,552 miles on the clock, averaging 5,268 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 NH08 VGP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 88,552 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,344 |
| Average per year | 5,268 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | NH08 VGP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Bronze |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NH — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About NH08 VGP
What car is NH08 VGP?
NH08 VGP is an bronze Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.
What is the mileage of NH08 VGP?
The last recorded mileage for NH08 VGP was 88,552 miles, recorded on 12 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NH08 VGP passed its MOT?
NH08 VGP has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2022.
Is NH08 VGP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH08 VGP 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 VGP?
NH08 VGP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.