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SB08 UTA

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 163,429 miles on the clock, averaging 9,040 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 SB08 UTA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
163,429
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
9,040

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,429 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year9,040
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB08 UTA 33k65k98k131k163k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,429 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,416 miles
Since last MOT+6,146 miles
PASS
Mileage157,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,270 miles
Since last MOT+393 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,877 miles
Since last MOT+13,421 miles
PASS
Mileage143,456 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,454 miles
Since last MOT+12,717 miles
PASS
Mileage130,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,737 miles
Since last MOT+12,496 miles
PASS
Mileage118,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
PASS
Mileage112,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,796 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage106,753 miles
Since last MOT+5,210 miles
PASS
Mileage101,543 miles
Since last MOT+9,974 miles
PASS
Mileage91,569 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,569 miles
Since last MOT+12,577 miles
PASS
Mileage78,992 miles
Since last MOT+13,744 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,248 miles
Since last MOT+1,681 miles
PASS
Mileage63,567 miles
Since last MOT+6,458 miles
PASS
Mileage57,109 miles
Since last MOT+8,780 miles
PASS
Mileage48,329 miles
Since last MOT+9,586 miles
PASS
Mileage38,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,743 miles
Since last MOT+5,930 miles
PASS
Mileage32,813 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

RegistrationSB08 UTA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SB08 UTA

What car is SB08 UTA?

SB08 UTA is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SB08 UTA?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 UTA was 163,429 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 UTA passed its MOT?

SB08 UTA has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2025.

Is SB08 UTA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB08 UTA 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 SB08 UTA?

SB08 UTA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.