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SP08 XYJ

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Black Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
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 1798cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 103,649 miles on the clock, averaging 7,431 miles per year, around 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 XYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,649
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,431

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,649 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,431
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SP08 XYJ 34k52k69k86k104k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,649 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage96,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,364 miles
Since last MOT+6,647 miles
PASS
Mileage89,717 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,708 miles
Since last MOT+5,960 miles
PASS
Mileage83,748 miles
Since last MOT+8,143 miles
PASS
Mileage75,605 miles
Since last MOT+7,946 miles
PASS
Mileage67,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,440 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,219 miles
Since last MOT+7,974 miles
PASS
Mileage52,245 miles
Since last MOT+8,879 miles
PASS
Mileage43,366 miles
Since last MOT+8,965 miles
PASS
Mileage34,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,401 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 XYJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SP08 XYJ

What car is SP08 XYJ?

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

What is the mileage of SP08 XYJ?

The last recorded mileage for SP08 XYJ was 103,649 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP08 XYJ passed its MOT?

SP08 XYJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2020.

Is SP08 XYJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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