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SL08 SAL

2011 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 2011 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 148,491 miles on the clock, averaging 9,531 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for SL08 SAL

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2014
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,531

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 reading148,491 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,130
Average per year9,531
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL08 SAL 60k82k104k126k148k '14'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,491 miles
Since last MOT+9,130 miles
PASS
Mileage139,361 miles
Since last MOT+8,196 miles
PASS
Mileage131,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage125,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,106 miles
PASS
Mileage119,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,869 miles
Since last MOT+7,242 miles
PASS
Mileage112,627 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,626 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage106,282 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage98,994 miles
Since last MOT+11,179 miles
PASS
Mileage87,815 miles
Since last MOT+27,784 miles
PASS
Mileage60,031 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.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 SAL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SL08 SAL

What car is SL08 SAL?

SL08 SAL is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2011.

What is the mileage of SL08 SAL?

The last recorded mileage for SL08 SAL was 148,491 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL08 SAL passed its MOT?

SL08 SAL has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2023.

Is SL08 SAL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 SAL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SL08 SAL?

SL08 SAL is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.