Ford Focus 2008
Cars aged 17 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
46.4% ±1.4 pp
M1 average at 17 years – 43.0%
n = 4,978 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
244,793 km
Percentiles · cars aged 17
p10 136k
p25 176k
p50 245k
p75 295k
p90 355k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 136,000 km |
| p25 | 175,588 km |
| p50 | 244,793 km |
| p75 | 294,781 km |
| p90 | 355,030 km |
Inspection verdicts
Focus 2008, n = 4,978
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 23.5% |
| Minor defects | 22.9% |
| Major defects | 53.1% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.5% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
0.8% over the limit · n = 1,879
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.80 m⁻¹
27.4% over the limit · n = 2,899
What these numbers say
46.4% of 2008 Ford Focus cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 4,978), against an average of 43.0% for all 17-year-old M1 cars.
At 17 years old, a typical one now shows 244,793 km on the odometer; half of them read between 175,588 km and 294,781 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 12 cars, 1.0% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.80 m⁻¹; 27.4% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate