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PL08 USJ

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 126,138 miles on the clock, averaging 9,788 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL08 USJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,138
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,788

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 reading126,138 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,497
Average per year9,788
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL08 USJ 23k49k75k100k126k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,138 miles
Since last MOT+2,497 miles
PASS
Mileage123,641 miles
Since last MOT+10,668 miles
PASS
Mileage112,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,973 miles
Since last MOT+8,451 miles
PASS
Mileage104,522 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,522 miles
Since last MOT+10,101 miles
PASS
Mileage94,421 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,385 miles
Since last MOT+10,464 miles
PASS
Mileage83,921 miles
Since last MOT+10,368 miles
PASS
Mileage73,553 miles
Since last MOT+9,199 miles
PASS
Mileage64,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,354 miles
Since last MOT+16,970 miles
PASS
Mileage47,384 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,335 miles
Since last MOT+12,040 miles
PASS
Mileage35,295 miles
Since last MOT+12,060 miles
PASS
Mileage23,235 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 USJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PL08 USJ

What car is PL08 USJ?

PL08 USJ is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL08 USJ?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 USJ was 126,138 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 USJ passed its MOT?

PL08 USJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2022.

Is PL08 USJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 USJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is PL08 USJ?

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