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RF08 HRO

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 143,128 miles on the clock, averaging 11,759 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for RF08 HRO

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,759

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 reading143,128 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,909
Average per year11,759
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF08 HRO 21k52k82k113k143k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,909 miles
PASS
Mileage136,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,219 miles
Since last MOT+14,682 miles
PASS
Mileage121,537 miles
Since last MOT+17,574 miles
PASS
Mileage103,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,963 miles
Since last MOT+14,435 miles
PASS
Mileage89,528 miles
Since last MOT+12,924 miles
PASS
Mileage76,604 miles
Since last MOT+7,349 miles
PASS
Mileage69,255 miles
Since last MOT+18,678 miles
PASS
Mileage50,577 miles
Since last MOT+17,393 miles
PASS
Mileage33,184 miles
Since last MOT+4,695 miles
PASS
Mileage28,489 miles
Since last MOT+7,019 miles
PASS
Mileage21,470 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

RegistrationRF08 HRO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RF08 HRO

What car is RF08 HRO?

RF08 HRO is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RF08 HRO?

The last recorded mileage for RF08 HRO was 143,128 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF08 HRO passed its MOT?

RF08 HRO has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2021.

Is RF08 HRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF08 HRO 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 RF08 HRO?

RF08 HRO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.