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 1560cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 196,455 miles on the clock, averaging 9,145 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for YR08 EWM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 196,455 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 9,145 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YR08 EWM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YR08 EWM
What car is YR08 EWM?
YR08 EWM is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YR08 EWM?
The last recorded mileage for YR08 EWM was 196,455 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR08 EWM passed its MOT?
YR08 EWM has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Mar 2021.
Is YR08 EWM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 EWM 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 EWM?
YR08 EWM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.