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RO08 YMY

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
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 1999cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 75,763 miles on the clock, averaging 5,298 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for RO08 YMY

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,763
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,298

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading75,763 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,298
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RO08 YMY 18k32k47k61k76k '11'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,763 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage71,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,306 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage66,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,892 miles
PASS
Mileage58,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,461 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage51,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,768 miles
Since last MOT+4,900 miles
PASS
Mileage46,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,030 miles
PASS
Mileage41,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,665 miles
PASS
Mileage38,173 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage33,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage28,394 miles
Since last MOT+5,573 miles
PASS
Mileage22,821 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage17,803 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 YMY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RO08 YMY

What car is RO08 YMY?

RO08 YMY is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RO08 YMY?

The last recorded mileage for RO08 YMY was 75,763 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO08 YMY passed its MOT?

RO08 YMY has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2022.

Is RO08 YMY ULEZ compliant?

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

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