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RF08 REU

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 170,996 miles on the clock, averaging 10,324 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 REU

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,324

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 reading170,996 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,420
Average per year10,324
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF08 REU 52k82k111k141k171k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,996 miles
Since last MOT+3,420 miles
PASS
Mileage167,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,576 miles
Since last MOT+851 miles
PASS
Mileage166,725 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,724 miles
Since last MOT+9,337 miles
PASS
Mileage157,387 miles
Since last MOT+11,233 miles
PASS
Mileage146,154 miles
Since last MOT+14,841 miles
PASS
Mileage131,313 miles
Since last MOT+13,399 miles
PASS
Mileage117,914 miles
Since last MOT+13,638 miles
PASS
Mileage104,276 miles
Since last MOT+13,450 miles
PASS
Mileage90,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,282 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,544 miles
Since last MOT+9,645 miles
PASS
Mileage77,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,899 miles
Since last MOT+7,585 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,314 miles
Since last MOT+18,498 miles
PASS
Mileage51,816 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 REU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RF08 REU

What car is RF08 REU?

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

What is the mileage of RF08 REU?

The last recorded mileage for RF08 REU was 170,996 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF08 REU passed its MOT?

RF08 REU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2023.

Is RF08 REU ULEZ compliant?

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

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