Official DVLA Record

2008 Ford S-MAX 2.0L Diesel · AF08 VNK

AF08 VNK

2008 Ford S-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 159,210 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD S-MAX
Year / Origin
2008 · Peterborough
MOT Status
Valid until 24/11/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
159,210 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/11/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1997cc

AF08 VNK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 18/11/2025
  • 159,210 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 21 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
25
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 3 dangerous defects found recently
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AF08 VNK Mileage History

  1. 29/12/2022134,734 mi
  2. 29/12/2023142,996 mi+8,262 mi
  3. 20/11/2024149,715 mi+6,719 mi
  4. 25/11/2024149,732 mi+17 mi
  5. 18/11/2025159,210 mi+9,478 mi

Average of roughly 8,475 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AF08 VNK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Jul 2026, 11:33
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford S-Max (AF08 VNK) between December 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 18 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 25 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 Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.

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