Vehicle summary
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 112,562 miles on the clock, averaging 8,768 miles per year, around 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 SJ08 VJW
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 112,562 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 8,768 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SJ08 VJW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SJ — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SJ08 VJW
What car is SJ08 VJW?
SJ08 VJW is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.
What is the mileage of SJ08 VJW?
The last recorded mileage for SJ08 VJW was 112,562 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SJ08 VJW passed its MOT?
SJ08 VJW has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2025.
Is SJ08 VJW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ08 VJW 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 SJ08 VJW?
SJ08 VJW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.