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RO08 LBN

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 153,817 miles on the clock, averaging 13,929 miles per year, above 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 RO08 LBN

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,817
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
13,929

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,817 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,929
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RO08 LBN 18k52k86k120k154k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,817 miles
Since last MOT+10,348 miles
PASS
Mileage143,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,469 miles
Since last MOT+20,023 miles
PASS
Mileage123,446 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,393 miles
Since last MOT+19,202 miles
PASS
Mileage104,191 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,190 miles
Since last MOT+34,895 miles
PASS
Mileage69,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,295 miles
Since last MOT+17,318 miles
PASS
Mileage51,977 miles
Since last MOT+11,886 miles
PASS
Mileage40,091 miles
Since last MOT+6,956 miles
PASS
Mileage33,135 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage25,519 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage18,401 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 LBN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RO08 LBN

What car is RO08 LBN?

RO08 LBN is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RO08 LBN?

The last recorded mileage for RO08 LBN was 153,817 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO08 LBN passed its MOT?

RO08 LBN has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2020.

Is RO08 LBN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO08 LBN 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 RO08 LBN?

RO08 LBN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.