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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 133,897 miles on the clock, averaging 8,477 miles per year, around 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 PL08 MFY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 133,897 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,477 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | PL08 MFY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About PL08 MFY
What car is PL08 MFY?
PL08 MFY is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PL08 MFY?
The last recorded mileage for PL08 MFY was 133,897 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL08 MFY passed its MOT?
PL08 MFY has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2024.
Is PL08 MFY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 MFY 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 MFY?
PL08 MFY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.