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RA08 HGU

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 1753cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 131,892 miles on the clock, averaging 10,457 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RA08 HGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,892
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,457

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,892 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year10,457
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA08 HGU 53k72k92k112k132k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,892 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,878 miles
Since last MOT+8,505 miles
PASS
Mileage123,373 miles
Since last MOT+4,300 miles
PASS
Mileage119,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,073 miles
Since last MOT+22,000 miles
PASS
Mileage97,073 miles
Since last MOT+7,324 miles
PASS
Mileage89,749 miles
Since last MOT+6,783 miles
PASS
Mileage82,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,966 miles
Since last MOT+30,352 miles
PASS
Mileage52,614 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 HGU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RA08 HGU

What car is RA08 HGU?

RA08 HGU is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RA08 HGU?

The last recorded mileage for RA08 HGU was 131,892 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA08 HGU passed its MOT?

RA08 HGU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2019.

Is RA08 HGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA08 HGU 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 RA08 HGU?

RA08 HGU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.