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SF08 VZS

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 1997cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 126,324 miles on the clock, averaging 7,748 miles per year, around 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 SF08 VZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,324
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,748

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,324 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,748
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SF08 VZS 21k47k74k100k126k '11'24'18

Check SF08 VZS

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,931 miles
PASS
Mileage121,393 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage115,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,607 miles
Since last MOT+10,124 miles
PASS
Mileage105,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,483 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage96,988 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,988 miles
Since last MOT+7,255 miles
PASS
Mileage89,733 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,732 miles
Since last MOT+11,066 miles
PASS
Mileage78,666 miles
Since last MOT+4,826 miles
PASS
Mileage73,840 miles
Since last MOT+13,196 miles
PASS
Mileage60,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,644 miles
Since last MOT+6,892 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,752 miles
Since last MOT+9,683 miles
PASS
Mileage44,069 miles
Since last MOT+12,165 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,904 miles
Since last MOT+11,071 miles
PASS
Mileage20,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,833 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 VZS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SF08 VZS

What car is SF08 VZS?

SF08 VZS is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SF08 VZS?

The last recorded mileage for SF08 VZS was 126,324 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF08 VZS passed its MOT?

SF08 VZS has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2024.

Is SF08 VZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF08 VZS 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 SF08 VZS?

SF08 VZS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.