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PL08 VRG

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 124,276 miles on the clock, averaging 8,064 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL08 VRG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,276
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,064

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,276 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,690
Average per year8,064
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL08 VRG 7k36k66k95k124k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,276 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage117,586 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,585 miles
Since last MOT+4,646 miles
PASS
Mileage112,939 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,829 miles
PASS
Mileage109,107 miles
Since last MOT+5,793 miles
PASS
Mileage103,314 miles
Since last MOT+4,839 miles
PASS
Mileage98,475 miles
Since last MOT+3,214 miles
PASS
Mileage95,261 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,261 miles
Since last MOT+5,373 miles
PASS
Mileage89,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,888 miles
Since last MOT+11,025 miles
PASS
Mileage78,863 miles
Since last MOT+11,352 miles
PASS
Mileage67,511 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,430 miles
Since last MOT+22,490 miles
PASS
Mileage44,940 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,939 miles
Since last MOT+12,293 miles
PASS
Mileage32,646 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,645 miles
Since last MOT+15,456 miles
PASS
Mileage17,189 miles
Since last MOT+555 miles
PASS
Mileage16,634 miles
Since last MOT+9,066 miles
PASS
Mileage7,568 miles
Since last MOT+400 miles
PASS
Mileage7,168 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About PL08 VRG

What car is PL08 VRG?

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

What is the mileage of PL08 VRG?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 VRG was 124,276 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 VRG passed its MOT?

PL08 VRG has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.

Is PL08 VRG ULEZ compliant?

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

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