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PL08 VRT

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 91,518 miles on the clock, averaging 4,231 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL08 VRT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,518
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,231

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,518 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,231
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL08 VRT 30k45k61k76k92k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,518 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
PASS
Mileage88,934 miles
Since last MOT+1,823 miles
PASS
Mileage87,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,039 miles
PASS
Mileage84,072 miles
Since last MOT+3,725 miles
PASS
Mileage80,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,727 miles
PASS
Mileage76,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage73,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,500 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage69,646 miles
Since last MOT+4,339 miles
PASS
Mileage65,307 miles
Since last MOT+5,774 miles
PASS
Mileage59,533 miles
Since last MOT+5,129 miles
PASS
Mileage54,404 miles
Since last MOT+4,102 miles
PASS
Mileage50,302 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage45,168 miles
Since last MOT+6,513 miles
PASS
Mileage38,655 miles
Since last MOT+9,049 miles
PASS
Mileage29,606 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About PL08 VRT

What car is PL08 VRT?

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

What is the mileage of PL08 VRT?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 VRT was 91,518 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 VRT passed its MOT?

PL08 VRT has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2026.

Is PL08 VRT ULEZ compliant?

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

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