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SW57 VBT

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 187,944 miles on the clock, averaging 9,964 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW57 VBT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
187,944
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,964

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 reading187,944 miles
Reading date
Miles last year113
Average per year9,964
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW57 VBT 38k76k113k151k188k '11'26'20

Check SW57 VBT

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,944 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,831 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage182,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,630 miles
Since last MOT+6,076 miles
PASS
Mileage176,554 miles
Since last MOT+4,959 miles
PASS
Mileage171,595 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,497 miles
Since last MOT+5,055 miles
PASS
Mileage166,442 miles
Since last MOT+3,055 miles
PASS
Mileage163,387 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,302 miles
Since last MOT+6,146 miles
PASS
Mileage157,156 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,072 miles
Since last MOT+13,845 miles
PASS
Mileage143,227 miles
Since last MOT+10,250 miles
PASS
Mileage132,977 miles
Since last MOT+11,561 miles
PASS
Mileage121,416 miles
Since last MOT+12,081 miles
PASS
Mileage109,335 miles
Since last MOT+15,828 miles
PASS
Mileage93,507 miles
Since last MOT+15,281 miles
PASS
Mileage78,226 miles
Since last MOT+15,177 miles
PASS
Mileage63,049 miles
Since last MOT+12,311 miles
PASS
Mileage50,738 miles
Since last MOT+12,454 miles
PASS
Mileage38,284 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW57 VBT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About SW57 VBT

What car is SW57 VBT?

SW57 VBT is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.

What is the mileage of SW57 VBT?

The last recorded mileage for SW57 VBT was 187,944 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW57 VBT passed its MOT?

SW57 VBT has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.

Is SW57 VBT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW57 VBT 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 SW57 VBT?

SW57 VBT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.