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PL08 BLJ

2008 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 Mondeo Diesel 1997cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 143,372 miles on the clock, averaging 9,527 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL08 BLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,372
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,527

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,372 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year9,527
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PL08 BLJ 12k45k77k110k143k '11'25'18

Check PL08 BLJ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,372 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,356 miles
Since last MOT+12,076 miles
PASS
Mileage131,280 miles
Since last MOT+7,414 miles
PASS
Mileage123,866 miles
Since last MOT+6,462 miles
PASS
Mileage117,404 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,401 miles
Since last MOT+7,667 miles
PASS
Mileage109,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,734 miles
Since last MOT+9,329 miles
PASS
Mileage100,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,405 miles
Since last MOT+10,708 miles
PASS
Mileage89,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,697 miles
Since last MOT+10,015 miles
PASS
Mileage79,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,682 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage56,492 miles
Since last MOT+10,347 miles
PASS
Mileage46,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,145 miles
Since last MOT+11,491 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,654 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage28,733 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,727 miles
Since last MOT+8,611 miles
PASS
Mileage20,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,540 miles
PASS
Mileage11,576 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 BLJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PL08 BLJ

What car is PL08 BLJ?

PL08 BLJ is a black Ford Mondeo, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL08 BLJ?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 BLJ was 143,372 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 BLJ passed its MOT?

PL08 BLJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2025.

Is PL08 BLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 BLJ 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 PL08 BLJ?

PL08 BLJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.