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SO08 KFW

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 146,237 miles on the clock, averaging 11,556 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for SO08 KFW

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,556

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 reading146,237 miles
Reading date
Miles last year88
Average per year11,556
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO08 KFW 21k52k84k115k146k '11'22'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,237 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,456 miles
PASS
Mileage140,693 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,581 miles
Since last MOT+5,709 miles
PASS
Mileage134,872 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,869 miles
Since last MOT+14,547 miles
PASS
Mileage120,322 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,318 miles
Since last MOT+12,474 miles
PASS
Mileage107,844 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,839 miles
Since last MOT+12,853 miles
PASS
Mileage94,986 miles
Since last MOT+9,372 miles
PASS
Mileage85,614 miles
Since last MOT+16,734 miles
PASS
Mileage68,880 miles
Since last MOT+14,492 miles
PASS
Mileage54,388 miles
Since last MOT+15,340 miles
PASS
Mileage39,048 miles
Since last MOT+18,122 miles
PASS
Mileage20,926 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO08 KFW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SO08 KFW

What car is SO08 KFW?

SO08 KFW is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SO08 KFW?

The last recorded mileage for SO08 KFW was 146,237 miles, recorded on 3 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO08 KFW passed its MOT?

SO08 KFW has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2022.

Is SO08 KFW ULEZ compliant?

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

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