2008 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · GD08 SYE
2008 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/2008. Recorded mileage 127,998 miles. MOT valid until 04/03/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,998 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1596cc
GD08 SYE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 127,998 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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GD08 SYE Mileage History
- 04/03/2024113,892 mi
- 28/02/2025119,604 mi+5,712 mi
- 28/02/2025119,604 mi
- 03/03/2026127,978 mi+8,374 mi
- 05/03/2026127,998 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 7,049 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GD08 SYE 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 (GD08 SYE) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”.
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