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SO57 CHJ

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
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 1753cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 76,109 miles on the clock, averaging 4,425 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO57 CHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,109
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,425

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading76,109 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year4,425
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO57 CHJ 36k46k56k66k76k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,109 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,101 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage74,407 miles
Since last MOT+2,378 miles
PASS
Mileage72,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,305 miles
PASS
Mileage68,724 miles
Since last MOT+3,436 miles
PASS
Mileage65,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage61,283 miles
Since last MOT+2,862 miles
PASS
Mileage58,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
PASS
Mileage53,924 miles
Since last MOT+9,040 miles
PASS
Mileage44,884 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage35,668 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO57 CHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About SO57 CHJ

What car is SO57 CHJ?

SO57 CHJ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SO57 CHJ?

The last recorded mileage for SO57 CHJ was 76,109 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO57 CHJ passed its MOT?

SO57 CHJ has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Mar 2020.

Is SO57 CHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO57 CHJ 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 SO57 CHJ?

SO57 CHJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.