The road tax status for DA08 HRJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for DA08 HRJ?

The MOT for DA08 HRJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 8 June 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of DA08 HRJ?

The recorded mileage for DA08 HRJ is 116,200 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is DA08 HRJ ULEZ compliant?

Yes, DA08 HRJ (FORD FOCUS) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · DA08 HRJ

DA08 HRJ

2008 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2008. Recorded mileage 116,200 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2008 · Chester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 08/06/2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 116,200 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 08/06/2024

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Mileage: 116,200 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1596cc

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DA08 HRJ Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2023
116,200 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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DA08 HRJ Mileage History

01/06/2022113,223 mi
01/06/2022113,223 mi
09/06/2023116,194 mi+2,971 mi
10/06/2023116,200 mi+6 mi

Average of roughly 2,907 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

DA08 HRJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 15:20

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (DA08 HRJ) between June 2022 and June 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 June 2023 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: Lighting (11 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.

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