No, DV08 ABU is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for DV08 ABU?

The MOT for DV08 ABU is valid and due for renewal on or before 22 January 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of DV08 ABU?

The recorded mileage for DV08 ABU is 29,730 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is DV08 ABU ULEZ compliant?

Yes, DV08 ABU (FORD KA) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · DV08 ABU

DV08 ABU

2008 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 29,730 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FORD KA
Year / Origin: 2008 · Shrewsbury
MOT Status: Valid until 22/01/2026
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 29,730 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 22/01/2026

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 29,730 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1299cc

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DV08 ABU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 14/01/2026
29,730 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
11 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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DV08 ABU Mileage History

22/02/202322,966 mi
27/02/202322,967 mi+1 mi
23/01/202426,256 mi+3,289 mi
15/01/202528,874 mi+2,618 mi
14/01/202629,730 mi+856 mi

Average of roughly 2,337 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DV08 ABU MOT History

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MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Ka (DV08 ABU) between February 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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 component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.

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