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YY08 TVL

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 124,864 miles on the clock, averaging 6,897 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for YY08 TVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,897

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,279
Average per year6,897
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY08 TVL 45k65k85k105k125k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,864 miles
Since last MOT+15,279 miles
PASS
Mileage109,585 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,583 miles
Since last MOT+1,572 miles
PASS
Mileage108,011 miles
Since last MOT+8,226 miles
PASS
Mileage99,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,785 miles
Since last MOT+11,179 miles
PASS
Mileage88,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,606 miles
Since last MOT+9,971 miles
PASS
Mileage78,635 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,633 miles
Since last MOT+1,963 miles
PASS
Mileage76,670 miles
Since last MOT+2,264 miles
PASS
Mileage74,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,406 miles
Since last MOT+1,362 miles
PASS
Mileage73,044 miles
Since last MOT+3,406 miles
PASS
Mileage69,638 miles
Since last MOT+5,137 miles
PASS
Mileage64,501 miles
Since last MOT+6,671 miles
PASS
Mileage57,830 miles
Since last MOT+13,220 miles
PASS
Mileage44,610 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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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

RegistrationYY08 TVL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YY08 TVL

What car is YY08 TVL?

YY08 TVL is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.

What is the mileage of YY08 TVL?

The last recorded mileage for YY08 TVL was 124,864 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY08 TVL passed its MOT?

YY08 TVL has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2023.

Is YY08 TVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 TVL 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 YY08 TVL?

YY08 TVL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.