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YR08 EDF

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 211,693 miles on the clock, averaging 10,546 miles per year, above 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 YR08 EDF

MOT Status
Due date passed
211,693
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
10,546

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading211,693 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,845
Average per year10,546
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR08 EDF 78k111k145k178k212k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage211,693 miles
Since last MOT+9,845 miles
PASS
Mileage201,848 miles
Since last MOT+10,422 miles
PASS
Mileage191,426 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,404 miles
Since last MOT+6,882 miles
PASS
Mileage184,522 miles
Since last MOT+289 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,233 miles
Since last MOT+3,822 miles
PASS
Mileage180,411 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,249 miles
Since last MOT+1,139 miles
PASS
Mileage179,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,110 miles
Since last MOT+3,215 miles
PASS
Mileage175,895 miles
Since last MOT+9,616 miles
PASS
Mileage166,279 miles
Since last MOT+14,269 miles
PASS
Mileage152,010 miles
Since last MOT+21,191 miles
PASS
Mileage130,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,819 miles
Since last MOT+33,205 miles
PASS
Mileage97,614 miles
Since last MOT+19,687 miles
PASS
Mileage77,927 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 EDF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YR08 EDF

What car is YR08 EDF?

YR08 EDF is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YR08 EDF?

The last recorded mileage for YR08 EDF was 211,693 miles, recorded on 8 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR08 EDF passed its MOT?

YR08 EDF has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2024.

Is YR08 EDF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 EDF 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 YR08 EDF?

YR08 EDF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.