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SY08 TCX

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourRed
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 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 148,470 miles on the clock, averaging 14,943 miles per year, above 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 SY08 TCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,470
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
14,943

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,470 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,972
Average per year14,943
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY08 TCX 18k51k83k116k148k '11'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,470 miles
Since last MOT+6,972 miles
PASS
Mileage141,498 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,488 miles
Since last MOT+12,779 miles
PASS
Mileage128,709 miles
Since last MOT+18,571 miles
PASS
Mileage110,138 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,134 miles
Since last MOT+24,870 miles
PASS
Mileage85,264 miles
Since last MOT+1,763 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,501 miles
Since last MOT+16,242 miles
PASS
Mileage67,259 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,242 miles
Since last MOT+20,274 miles
PASS
Mileage46,968 miles
Since last MOT+19,558 miles
PASS
Mileage27,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,543 miles
PASS
Mileage23,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage18,160 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

RegistrationSY08 TCX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SY08 TCX

What car is SY08 TCX?

SY08 TCX is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.

What is the mileage of SY08 TCX?

The last recorded mileage for SY08 TCX was 148,470 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY08 TCX passed its MOT?

SY08 TCX has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2019.

Is SY08 TCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY08 TCX 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 SY08 TCX?

SY08 TCX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.