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SL58 XVJ

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1999cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 142,471 miles on the clock, averaging 10,401 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for SL58 XVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,471
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,401

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 reading142,471 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,401
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL58 XVJ 29k57k86k114k142k '11'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,471 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage137,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,878 miles
Since last MOT+2,983 miles
PASS
Mileage134,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,895 miles
Since last MOT+5,653 miles
PASS
Mileage129,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,242 miles
PASS
Mileage164,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,386 miles
Since last MOT+52,866 miles
PASS
Mileage111,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,520 miles
Since last MOT+10,489 miles
PASS
Mileage101,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,031 miles
Since last MOT+14,195 miles
PASS
Mileage86,836 miles
Since last MOT+19,073 miles
PASS
Mileage67,763 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage35,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage28,785 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 XVJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SL58 XVJ

What car is SL58 XVJ?

SL58 XVJ is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL58 XVJ?

The last recorded mileage for SL58 XVJ was 142,471 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL58 XVJ passed its MOT?

SL58 XVJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2022.

Is SL58 XVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL58 XVJ 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 SL58 XVJ?

SL58 XVJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.