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RY08 AKF

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1999cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1999cc
ColourRed
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 1999cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 139,402 miles on the clock, averaging 6,036 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for RY08 AKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,402
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,036

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

Below average
Latest reading139,402 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY08 AKF 61k80k100k120k139k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,402 miles
Since last MOT+1,963 miles
PASS
Mileage137,439 miles
Since last MOT+2,354 miles
PASS
Mileage135,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,085 miles
Since last MOT+3,816 miles
PASS
Mileage131,269 miles
Since last MOT+2,335 miles
PASS
Mileage128,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,934 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage124,440 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,434 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage117,832 miles
Since last MOT+9,596 miles
PASS
Mileage108,236 miles
Since last MOT+428 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,808 miles
Since last MOT+2,127 miles
PASS
Mileage105,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,681 miles
Since last MOT+6,156 miles
PASS
Mileage99,525 miles
Since last MOT+7,277 miles
PASS
Mileage92,248 miles
Since last MOT+9,933 miles
PASS
Mileage82,315 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,311 miles
Since last MOT+21,629 miles
PASS
Mileage60,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,682 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY08 AKF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1999cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RY08 AKF

What car is RY08 AKF?

RY08 AKF is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1999cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RY08 AKF?

The last recorded mileage for RY08 AKF was 139,402 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY08 AKF passed its MOT?

RY08 AKF has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2024.

Is RY08 AKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY08 AKF 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 RY08 AKF?

RY08 AKF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.