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WA08 VLO

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
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 1560cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 88,542 miles on the clock, averaging 5,847 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for WA08 VLO

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,542
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,847

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,542 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,934
Average per year5,847
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WA08 VLO 18k35k53k71k89k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,542 miles
Since last MOT+5,934 miles
PASS
Mileage82,608 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,607 miles
Since last MOT+4,806 miles
PASS
Mileage77,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,801 miles
Since last MOT+6,780 miles
PASS
Mileage71,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,481 miles
PASS
Mileage66,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,540 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage61,333 miles
Since last MOT+3,248 miles
PASS
Mileage58,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,736 miles
PASS
Mileage52,349 miles
Since last MOT+8,776 miles
PASS
Mileage43,573 miles
Since last MOT+9,412 miles
PASS
Mileage34,161 miles
Since last MOT+8,434 miles
PASS
Mileage25,727 miles
Since last MOT+7,939 miles
PASS
Mileage17,788 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.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 VLO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WA08 VLO

What car is WA08 VLO?

WA08 VLO is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Exeter in 2008.

What is the mileage of WA08 VLO?

The last recorded mileage for WA08 VLO was 88,542 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA08 VLO passed its MOT?

WA08 VLO has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2023.

Is WA08 VLO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA08 VLO 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 VLO?

WA08 VLO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.