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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 153,550 miles on the clock, averaging 7,392 miles per year, below 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 WA08 LYS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 153,550 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20 |
| Average per year | 7,392 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WA08 LYS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WA — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About WA08 LYS
What car is WA08 LYS?
WA08 LYS is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Exeter in 2008.
What is the mileage of WA08 LYS?
The last recorded mileage for WA08 LYS was 153,550 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WA08 LYS passed its MOT?
WA08 LYS has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2026.
Is WA08 LYS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA08 LYS 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 WA08 LYS?
WA08 LYS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.