2008 Ford Focus 2.5L Petrol · WM57 DGU
2008 Ford Focus (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2008. Recorded mileage 101,183 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/06/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,183 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2521cc
WM57 DGU Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2021
- 101,183 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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WM57 DGU Mileage History
- 18/02/201133,042 mi
- 08/02/201238,791 mi+5,749 mi
- 12/02/201344,356 mi+5,565 mi
- 12/03/201447,986 mi+3,630 mi
- 11/03/201561,301 mi+13,315 mi
- 11/03/201561,301 mi
- 03/07/201562,493 mi+1,192 mi
- 07/07/201562,493 mi
- 18/09/2019101,005 mi+38,512 mi
- 26/09/2019101,007 mi+2 mi
- 07/06/2021101,183 mi+176 mi
Average of roughly 6,616 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
WM57 DGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (WM57 DGU) between February 2011 and June 2021.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 June 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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