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PY08 BDU

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

White Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourWhite
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 Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 222,758 miles on the clock, averaging 8,589 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for PY08 BDU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
222,758
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,589

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 reading222,758 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,414
Average per year8,589
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY08 BDU 96k128k159k191k223k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage222,758 miles
Since last MOT+5,414 miles
PASS
Mileage217,344 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage217,322 miles
Since last MOT+8,760 miles
PASS
Mileage208,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,562 miles
Since last MOT+10,367 miles
PASS
Mileage198,195 miles
Since last MOT+2,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage196,195 miles
Since last MOT+5,160 miles
PASS
Mileage191,035 miles
Since last MOT+8,853 miles
PASS
Mileage182,182 miles
Since last MOT+8,994 miles
PASS
Mileage173,188 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
PASS
Mileage173,147 miles
Since last MOT+5,874 miles
PASS
Mileage167,273 miles
Since last MOT+8,545 miles
PASS
Mileage158,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,728 miles
Since last MOT+10,794 miles
PASS
Mileage147,934 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage140,879 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,874 miles
Since last MOT+8,691 miles
PASS
Mileage132,183 miles
Since last MOT+15,193 miles
PASS
Mileage116,990 miles
Since last MOT+10,568 miles
PASS
Mileage106,422 miles
Since last MOT+10,538 miles
PASS
Mileage95,884 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY08 BDU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PY08 BDU

What car is PY08 BDU?

PY08 BDU is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2008.

What is the mileage of PY08 BDU?

The last recorded mileage for PY08 BDU was 222,758 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY08 BDU passed its MOT?

PY08 BDU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.

Is PY08 BDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY08 BDU 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 PY08 BDU?

PY08 BDU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.