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VE08 BUO

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 152,503 miles on the clock, averaging 9,742 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VE08 BUO

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,503
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,742

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading152,503 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,725
Average per year9,742
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VE08 BUO 15k50k84k118k153k '11'25'18

Check VE08 BUO

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,503 miles
Since last MOT+1,725 miles
PASS
Mileage150,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,778 miles
Since last MOT+8,753 miles
PASS
Mileage142,025 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,958 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage132,789 miles
Since last MOT+12,808 miles
PASS
Mileage119,981 miles
Since last MOT+11,606 miles
PASS
Mileage108,375 miles
Since last MOT+9,291 miles
PASS
Mileage99,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,084 miles
Since last MOT+9,147 miles
PASS
Mileage89,937 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,937 miles
Since last MOT+11,450 miles
PASS
Mileage78,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,487 miles
Since last MOT+11,950 miles
PASS
Mileage66,537 miles
Since last MOT+13,325 miles
PASS
Mileage53,212 miles
Since last MOT+12,710 miles
PASS
Mileage40,502 miles
Since last MOT+11,047 miles
PASS
Mileage29,455 miles
Since last MOT+5,745 miles
PASS
Mileage23,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,455 miles
PASS
Mileage15,255 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 BUO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VE08 BUO

What car is VE08 BUO?

VE08 BUO is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VE08 BUO?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 BUO was 152,503 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 BUO passed its MOT?

VE08 BUO has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jul 2025.

Is VE08 BUO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE08 BUO 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 VE08 BUO?

VE08 BUO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.