2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · GL58 AVJ
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 12 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 181,414 miles. MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,414 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GL58 AVJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 181,414 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GL58 AVJ Mileage History
- 18/10/2022169,520 mi
- 26/10/2023173,045 mi+3,525 mi
- 25/11/2024176,420 mi+3,375 mi
- 16/09/2025181,414 mi+4,994 mi
- 19/09/2025181,414 mi
Average of roughly 4,070 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GL58 AVJ 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 (GL58 AVJ) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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