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SH08 UVU

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 86,521 miles on the clock, averaging 6,669 miles per year, 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 SH08 UVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,521
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,669

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,521 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,057
Average per year6,669
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH08 UVU 42k53k64k75k87k '11'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,521 miles
Since last MOT+9,057 miles
PASS
Mileage77,464 miles
Since last MOT+1,928 miles
PASS
Mileage75,536 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,536 miles
Since last MOT+3,102 miles
PASS
Mileage72,434 miles
Since last MOT+6,127 miles
PASS
Mileage66,307 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,289 miles
Since last MOT+10,555 miles
PASS
Mileage55,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,734 miles
Since last MOT+5,724 miles
PASS
Mileage50,010 miles
Since last MOT+8,355 miles
PASS
Mileage41,655 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

RegistrationSH08 UVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SH08 UVU

What car is SH08 UVU?

SH08 UVU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SH08 UVU?

The last recorded mileage for SH08 UVU was 86,521 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH08 UVU passed its MOT?

SH08 UVU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2018.

Is SH08 UVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH08 UVU 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 SH08 UVU?

SH08 UVU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.