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NJ08 SKV

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1596cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1596cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 136,831 miles on the clock, averaging 9,123 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ08 SKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,831
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,123

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,831 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,555
Average per year9,123
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NJ08 SKV 54k75k95k116k137k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage136,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage128,276 miles
Since last MOT+8,162 miles
PASS
Mileage120,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,114 miles
Since last MOT+10,380 miles
PASS
Mileage109,734 miles
Since last MOT+7,610 miles
PASS
Mileage102,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,124 miles
Since last MOT+8,280 miles
PASS
Mileage93,844 miles
Since last MOT+10,042 miles
PASS
Mileage83,802 miles
Since last MOT+8,328 miles
PASS
Mileage75,474 miles
Since last MOT+10,005 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,469 miles
Since last MOT+11,489 miles
PASS
Mileage53,980 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.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 SKV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NJ08 SKV

What car is NJ08 SKV?

NJ08 SKV is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NJ08 SKV?

The last recorded mileage for NJ08 SKV was 136,831 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ08 SKV passed its MOT?

NJ08 SKV has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 24 Mar 2020.

Is NJ08 SKV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ08 SKV 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 NJ08 SKV?

NJ08 SKV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.