Vehicle summary
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 1798cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 71,990 miles on the clock, averaging 4,230 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for RA08 TVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,990 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,246 |
| Average per year | 4,230 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA08 TVP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RA08 TVP
What car is RA08 TVP?
RA08 TVP is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RA08 TVP?
The last recorded mileage for RA08 TVP was 71,990 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA08 TVP passed its MOT?
RA08 TVP has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2025.
Is RA08 TVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA08 TVP 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 RA08 TVP?
RA08 TVP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.