2008 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · GD57 ABN
2008 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2008. Recorded mileage 146,960 miles. MOT valid until 30/10/2026. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,960 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1596cc
GD57 ABN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 146,960 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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GD57 ABN Mileage History
- 12/03/2024126,637 mi
- 31/10/2024126,717 mi+80 mi
- 14/10/2025146,920 mi+20,203 mi
- 17/10/2025146,959 mi+39 mi
- 22/10/2025146,960 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 12,603 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GD57 ABN 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 (GD57 ABN) between March 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 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 (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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