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YR08 EWU

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
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 1560cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 127,943 miles on the clock, averaging 7,503 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for YR08 EWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,943
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,503

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,943 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,901
Average per year7,503
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR08 EWU 82k93k105k116k128k '11'17'13

Check YR08 EWU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,943 miles
Since last MOT+3,901 miles
PASS
Mileage124,042 miles
Since last MOT+6,066 miles
PASS
Mileage117,976 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage111,129 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage104,524 miles
Since last MOT+6,542 miles
PASS
Mileage97,982 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,977 miles
Since last MOT+16,375 miles
PASS
Mileage81,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,602 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.

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

RegistrationYR08 EWU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YR08 EWU

What car is YR08 EWU?

YR08 EWU is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YR08 EWU?

The last recorded mileage for YR08 EWU was 127,943 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR08 EWU passed its MOT?

YR08 EWU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jun 2017.

Is YR08 EWU ULEZ compliant?

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

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