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 Petrol 1798cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 134,200 miles on the clock, averaging 8,630 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 YA08 VSL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 134,200 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,475 |
| Average per year | 8,630 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YA08 VSL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1798cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YA — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YA08 VSL
What car is YA08 VSL?
YA08 VSL is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.
What is the mileage of YA08 VSL?
The last recorded mileage for YA08 VSL was 134,200 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YA08 VSL passed its MOT?
YA08 VSL has had 14 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (14 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2023.
Is YA08 VSL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA08 VSL 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 YA08 VSL?
YA08 VSL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.