Vehicle summary
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 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 156,597 miles on the clock, averaging 9,569 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 ST08 XWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,597 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,030 |
| Average per year | 9,569 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ST08 XWJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ST — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About ST08 XWJ
What car is ST08 XWJ?
ST08 XWJ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.
What is the mileage of ST08 XWJ?
The last recorded mileage for ST08 XWJ was 156,597 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ST08 XWJ passed its MOT?
ST08 XWJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2025.
Is ST08 XWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST08 XWJ 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 ST08 XWJ?
ST08 XWJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.