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RV58 VGL

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2521cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 87,910 miles on the clock, averaging 3,694 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for RV58 VGL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
87,910
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,694

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading87,910 miles
Reading date
Miles last year671
Average per year3,694
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV58 VGL 36k49k62k75k88k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,910 miles
Since last MOT+671 miles
PASS
Mileage87,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,239 miles
Since last MOT+1,628 miles
PASS
Mileage85,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,611 miles
Since last MOT+1,504 miles
PASS
Mileage84,107 miles
Since last MOT+3,620 miles
PASS
Mileage80,487 miles
Since last MOT+1,310 miles
PASS
Mileage79,177 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,143 miles
Since last MOT+1,727 miles
PASS
Mileage77,416 miles
Since last MOT+5,430 miles
PASS
Mileage71,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,986 miles
Since last MOT+11,105 miles
PASS
Mileage60,881 miles
Since last MOT+2,171 miles
PASS
Mileage58,710 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage54,940 miles
Since last MOT+5,619 miles
PASS
Mileage49,321 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage44,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,354 miles
PASS
Mileage40,098 miles
Since last MOT+4,229 miles
PASS
Mileage35,869 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
PASS
Mileage35,781 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.

Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)

Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)

Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 VGL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About RV58 VGL

What car is RV58 VGL?

RV58 VGL is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RV58 VGL?

The last recorded mileage for RV58 VGL was 87,910 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV58 VGL passed its MOT?

RV58 VGL has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.

Is RV58 VGL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV58 VGL 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 RV58 VGL?

RV58 VGL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.