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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 141,931 miles on the clock, averaging 7,569 miles per year, around 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 WM57 DBU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 141,931 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 7,569 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WM57 DBU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WM — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About WM57 DBU
What car is WM57 DBU?
WM57 DBU is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.
What is the mileage of WM57 DBU?
The last recorded mileage for WM57 DBU was 141,931 miles, recorded on 9 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM57 DBU passed its MOT?
WM57 DBU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2024.
Is WM57 DBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM57 DBU 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 WM57 DBU?
WM57 DBU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.