2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · AK08 MDB
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2008. Recorded mileage 113,540 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/07/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1798cc
AK08 MDB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/07/2026
- 113,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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AK08 MDB Mileage History
- 14/07/202389,246 mi
- 15/07/202497,292 mi+8,046 mi
- 15/07/2025105,904 mi+8,612 mi
- 15/07/2025105,904 mi
- 17/07/2026113,540 mi+7,636 mi
Average of roughly 8,074 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AK08 MDB MOT History
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 Focus (AK08 MDB) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
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