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VN08 XVG

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 193,933 miles on the clock, averaging 10,240 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 VN08 XVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
193,933
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,240

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 reading193,933 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,792
Average per year10,240
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN08 XVG 73k103k134k164k194k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage193,933 miles
Since last MOT+12,792 miles
PASS
Mileage181,141 miles
Since last MOT+6,854 miles
PASS
Mileage174,287 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,285 miles
Since last MOT+10,413 miles
PASS
Mileage163,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,872 miles
Since last MOT+8,550 miles
PASS
Mileage155,322 miles
Since last MOT+8,542 miles
PASS
Mileage146,780 miles
Since last MOT+14,919 miles
PASS
Mileage131,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,861 miles
Since last MOT+16,045 miles
PASS
Mileage115,816 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,812 miles
Since last MOT+17,583 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,229 miles
Since last MOT+10,793 miles
PASS
Mileage87,436 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage81,665 miles
Since last MOT+8,460 miles
PASS
Mileage73,205 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 XVG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VN08 XVG

What car is VN08 XVG?

VN08 XVG is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VN08 XVG?

The last recorded mileage for VN08 XVG was 193,933 miles, recorded on 2 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN08 XVG passed its MOT?

VN08 XVG has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2023.

Is VN08 XVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN08 XVG 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 VN08 XVG?

VN08 XVG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.