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SO08 ECA

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 1596cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 101,400 miles on the clock, averaging 5,917 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO08 ECA

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,917

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,138
Average per year5,917
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO08 ECA 32k50k67k84k101k '11'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,400 miles
Since last MOT+6,138 miles
PASS
Mileage95,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,262 miles
Since last MOT+7,313 miles
PASS
Mileage87,949 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,910 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,904 miles
Since last MOT+3,086 miles
PASS
Mileage84,818 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,840 miles
PASS
Mileage79,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,976 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
PASS
Mileage73,272 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,266 miles
Since last MOT+3,024 miles
PASS
Mileage70,242 miles
Since last MOT+3,722 miles
PASS
Mileage66,520 miles
Since last MOT+5,157 miles
PASS
Mileage61,363 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,361 miles
Since last MOT+4,344 miles
PASS
Mileage57,017 miles
Since last MOT+9,973 miles
PASS
Mileage47,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage41,845 miles
Since last MOT+9,474 miles
PASS
Mileage32,371 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO08 ECA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SO08 ECA

What car is SO08 ECA?

SO08 ECA is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SO08 ECA?

The last recorded mileage for SO08 ECA was 101,400 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO08 ECA passed its MOT?

SO08 ECA has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2023.

Is SO08 ECA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO08 ECA 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 SO08 ECA?

SO08 ECA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.