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NL08 LZH

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 1560cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 106,377 miles on the clock, averaging 5,636 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for NL08 LZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,377
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,636

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,377 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,085
Average per year5,636
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL08 LZH 27k47k67k87k106k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,377 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage101,292 miles
Since last MOT+6,814 miles
PASS
Mileage94,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,478 miles
Since last MOT+2,866 miles
PASS
Mileage91,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,180 miles
PASS
Mileage89,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,432 miles
Since last MOT+2,275 miles
PASS
Mileage87,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,331 miles
PASS
Mileage82,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,309 miles
PASS
Mileage78,517 miles
Since last MOT+2,918 miles
PASS
Mileage75,599 miles
Since last MOT+5,423 miles
PASS
Mileage70,176 miles
Since last MOT+6,784 miles
PASS
Mileage63,392 miles
Since last MOT+7,474 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,918 miles
Since last MOT+9,670 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,248 miles
Since last MOT+10,091 miles
PASS
Mileage36,157 miles
Since last MOT+8,783 miles
PASS
Mileage27,374 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

RegistrationNL08 LZH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NL08 LZH

What car is NL08 LZH?

NL08 LZH is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NL08 LZH?

The last recorded mileage for NL08 LZH was 106,377 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL08 LZH passed its MOT?

NL08 LZH has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2025.

Is NL08 LZH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL08 LZH 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 NL08 LZH?

NL08 LZH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.