2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · CP08 DJO
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 17 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 134,749 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,749 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CP08 DJO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2024
- 134,749 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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CP08 DJO Mileage History
- 01/03/2022116,790 mi
- 27/03/2023124,276 mi+7,486 mi
- 29/03/2023124,295 mi+19 mi
- 11/05/2024134,742 mi+10,447 mi
- 15/05/2024134,749 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 8,137 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CP08 DJO 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 (CP08 DJO) between March 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended STALK NOT WORKING (7.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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