2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · PE08 UBX
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 15/03/2008. Recorded mileage 159,217 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/03/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,217 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1753cc
PE08 UBX Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2024
- 159,217 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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PE08 UBX Mileage History
- 04/05/201146,294 mi
- 04/05/201264,606 mi+18,312 mi
- 01/05/201377,503 mi+12,897 mi
- 29/04/201488,556 mi+11,053 mi
- 09/03/201598,762 mi+10,206 mi
- 03/05/2016114,172 mi+15,410 mi
- 03/05/2016114,172 mi
- 03/05/2017131,507 mi+17,335 mi
- 04/05/2017131,507 mi
- 14/03/2018135,138 mi+3,631 mi
- 26/03/2018135,138 mi
- 07/05/2019142,018 mi+6,880 mi
- 30/09/2020148,573 mi+6,555 mi
- 08/10/2020148,573 mi
- 13/10/2021153,457 mi+4,884 mi
- 09/03/2023157,444 mi+3,987 mi
- 09/03/2023157,444 mi
- 26/03/2024159,217 mi+1,773 mi
Average of roughly 8,757 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
PE08 UBX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (PE08 UBX) between May 2011 and March 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 26 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Undertray insecure rear heat shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))”.
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