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SJ08 XAE

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 1753cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 132,491 miles on the clock, averaging 14,520 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SJ08 XAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
14,520

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,491 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year14,520
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SJ08 XAE 26k53k79k106k132k '11'18'15

Check SJ08 XAE

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,491 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,475 miles
Since last MOT+8,819 miles
PASS
Mileage123,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,656 miles
Since last MOT+11,751 miles
PASS
Mileage111,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,905 miles
Since last MOT+16,986 miles
PASS
Mileage94,919 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,869 miles
Since last MOT+17,970 miles
PASS
Mileage76,899 miles
Since last MOT+19,145 miles
PASS
Mileage57,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,754 miles
Since last MOT+15,284 miles
PASS
Mileage42,470 miles
Since last MOT+15,999 miles
PASS
Mileage26,471 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ08 XAE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SJ08 XAE

What car is SJ08 XAE?

SJ08 XAE is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SJ08 XAE?

The last recorded mileage for SJ08 XAE was 132,491 miles, recorded on 23 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ08 XAE passed its MOT?

SJ08 XAE has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2018.

Is SJ08 XAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ08 XAE 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 SJ08 XAE?

SJ08 XAE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.