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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 124,824 miles on the clock, averaging 9,713 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 SPX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 124,824 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,374 |
| Average per year | 9,713 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RO08 SPX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RO08 SPX
What car is RO08 SPX?
RO08 SPX is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RO08 SPX?
The last recorded mileage for RO08 SPX was 124,824 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO08 SPX passed its MOT?
RO08 SPX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2022.
Is RO08 SPX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO08 SPX 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 SPX?
RO08 SPX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.