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SP08 XMG

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

White Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourWhite
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 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 146,252 miles on the clock, averaging 9,193 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for SP08 XMG

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,252
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,193

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 reading146,252 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,833
Average per year9,193
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP08 XMG 73k92k110k128k146k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,252 miles
Since last MOT+4,833 miles
PASS
Mileage141,419 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,417 miles
Since last MOT+3,199 miles
PASS
Mileage138,218 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,215 miles
Since last MOT+6,041 miles
PASS
Mileage132,174 miles
Since last MOT+1,043 miles
PASS
Mileage131,131 miles
Since last MOT+13,831 miles
PASS
Mileage117,300 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,252 miles
Since last MOT+17,951 miles
PASS
Mileage99,301 miles
Since last MOT+10,258 miles
PASS
Mileage89,043 miles
Since last MOT+15,552 miles
PASS
Mileage73,491 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,489 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.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 XMG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SP08 XMG

What car is SP08 XMG?

SP08 XMG is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.

What is the mileage of SP08 XMG?

The last recorded mileage for SP08 XMG was 146,252 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP08 XMG passed its MOT?

SP08 XMG has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2018.

Is SP08 XMG ULEZ compliant?

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

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