2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · DS57 TUV
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 21 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 60,855 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,855 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS57 TUV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 60,855 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DS57 TUV 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 (DS57 TUV) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 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 (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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: “Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))”.
DS57 TUV Mileage History
- 31/01/202456,053 mi
- 31/01/202558,587 mi+2,534 mi
- 31/01/202558,587 mi
- 30/01/202660,855 mi+2,268 mi
- 30/01/202660,855 mi
Average of roughly 2,403 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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