The road tax status for GU08 HFX is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for GU08 HFX?

The MOT for GU08 HFX is valid and due for renewal on or before 3 April 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of GU08 HFX?

The recorded mileage for GU08 HFX is 129,181 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GU08 HFX ULEZ compliant?

Yes, GU08 HFX (FORD FOCUS) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · GU08 HFX

GU08 HFX

2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 129,181 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2008 · Canterbury
MOT Status: Valid until 03/04/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 129,181 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 03/04/2023

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Mileage: 129,181 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1798cc

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GU08 HFX Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 31/03/2023
129,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)

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GU08 HFX Mileage History

05/04/2022122,234 mi
05/04/2022122,234 mi
31/03/2023129,181 mi+6,947 mi

Average of roughly 7,054 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

GU08 HFX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 02:17

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (GU08 HFX) between April 2022 and March 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 31 March 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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: “Emissions unable to be completed emission test blocking test equipment (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.

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