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WM08 GXW

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 113,596 miles on the clock, averaging 8,114 miles per year, around 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 WM08 GXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,596
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,114

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,596 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,114
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM08 GXW 22k45k68k91k114k '11'22'18

Check WM08 GXW

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,596 miles
Since last MOT+7,804 miles
PASS
Mileage105,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,792 miles
Since last MOT+8,150 miles
PASS
Mileage97,642 miles
Since last MOT+9,113 miles
PASS
Mileage88,529 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,528 miles
Since last MOT+12,777 miles
PASS
Mileage75,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,751 miles
Since last MOT+20,271 miles
PASS
Mileage55,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,899 miles
PASS
Mileage49,581 miles
Since last MOT+6,491 miles
PASS
Mileage43,090 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,087 miles
Since last MOT+3,809 miles
PASS
Mileage39,278 miles
Since last MOT+7,208 miles
PASS
Mileage32,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,986 miles
PASS
Mileage28,084 miles
Since last MOT+6,324 miles
PASS
Mileage21,760 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

RegistrationWM08 GXW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WM08 GXW

What car is WM08 GXW?

WM08 GXW is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WM08 GXW?

The last recorded mileage for WM08 GXW was 113,596 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM08 GXW passed its MOT?

WM08 GXW has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2022.

Is WM08 GXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM08 GXW 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 WM08 GXW?

WM08 GXW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.