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SP08 VBJ

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourSilver
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 1798cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 86,534 miles on the clock, averaging 4,761 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for SP08 VBJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,534
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,761

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 reading86,534 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,272
Average per year4,761
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP08 VBJ 15k33k51k69k87k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,534 miles
Since last MOT+1,272 miles
PASS
Mileage85,262 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
PASS
Mileage82,186 miles
Since last MOT+3,027 miles
PASS
Mileage79,159 miles
Since last MOT+2,587 miles
PASS
Mileage76,572 miles
Since last MOT+2,146 miles
PASS
Mileage74,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,426 miles
Since last MOT+2,124 miles
PASS
Mileage72,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,379 miles
PASS
Mileage67,923 miles
Since last MOT+810 miles
PASS
Mileage67,113 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,111 miles
Since last MOT+4,332 miles
PASS
Mileage62,779 miles
Since last MOT+11,555 miles
PASS
Mileage51,224 miles
Since last MOT+10,313 miles
PASS
Mileage40,911 miles
Since last MOT+9,552 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,359 miles
Since last MOT+7,046 miles
PASS
Mileage24,313 miles
Since last MOT+4,852 miles
PASS
Mileage19,461 miles
Since last MOT+4,273 miles
PASS
Mileage15,188 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 VBJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SP08 VBJ

What car is SP08 VBJ?

SP08 VBJ is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.

What is the mileage of SP08 VBJ?

The last recorded mileage for SP08 VBJ was 86,534 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP08 VBJ passed its MOT?

SP08 VBJ has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.

Is SP08 VBJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP08 VBJ 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 SP08 VBJ?

SP08 VBJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.