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RV08 UTF

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 169,856 miles on the clock, averaging 13,766 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 RV08 UTF

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,856
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
13,766

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,856 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,766
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV08 UTF 18k56k94k132k170k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,856 miles
Since last MOT+12,994 miles
PASS
Mileage156,862 miles
Since last MOT+13,292 miles
PASS
Mileage143,570 miles
Since last MOT+17,041 miles
PASS
Mileage126,529 miles
Since last MOT+17,422 miles
PASS
Mileage109,107 miles
Since last MOT+17,092 miles
PASS
Mileage92,015 miles
Since last MOT+17,844 miles
PASS
Mileage74,171 miles
Since last MOT+15,657 miles
PASS
Mileage58,514 miles
Since last MOT+13,416 miles
PASS
Mileage45,098 miles
Since last MOT+12,837 miles
PASS
Mileage32,261 miles
Since last MOT+9,007 miles
PASS
Mileage23,254 miles
Since last MOT+4,832 miles
PASS
Mileage18,422 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

RegistrationRV08 UTF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RV08 UTF

What car is RV08 UTF?

RV08 UTF is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RV08 UTF?

The last recorded mileage for RV08 UTF was 169,856 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV08 UTF passed its MOT?

RV08 UTF has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Mar 2022.

Is RV08 UTF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV08 UTF 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 RV08 UTF?

RV08 UTF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.