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RO08 WLP

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 99,282 miles on the clock, averaging 14,769 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 RO08 WLP

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,282
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
14,769

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 reading99,282 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year14,769
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RO08 WLP 24k43k61k80k99k '11'16'14

Check RO08 WLP

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,282 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,235 miles
Since last MOT+18,293 miles
PASS
Mileage80,942 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,890 miles
Since last MOT+17,451 miles
PASS
Mileage63,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,439 miles
Since last MOT+17,463 miles
PASS
Mileage45,976 miles
Since last MOT+9,128 miles
PASS
Mileage36,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,848 miles
Since last MOT+13,219 miles
PASS
Mileage23,629 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

RegistrationRO08 WLP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RO08 WLP

What car is RO08 WLP?

RO08 WLP is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RO08 WLP?

The last recorded mileage for RO08 WLP was 99,282 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO08 WLP passed its MOT?

RO08 WLP has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2016.

Is RO08 WLP ULEZ compliant?

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

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