2008 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · GY58 KOW
2008 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 80,251 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,251 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GY58 KOW Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2026
- 80,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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GY58 KOW Mileage History
- 29/09/20114,471 mi
- 26/09/20129,287 mi+4,816 mi
- 20/09/201315,054 mi+5,767 mi
- 20/09/201315,054 mi
- 17/09/201420,747 mi+5,693 mi
- 18/09/201526,843 mi+6,096 mi
- 25/07/201632,023 mi+5,180 mi
- 14/07/201734,496 mi+2,473 mi
- 23/07/201838,715 mi+4,219 mi
- 16/08/201943,600 mi+4,885 mi
- 17/08/202044,654 mi+1,054 mi
- 16/08/202149,740 mi+5,086 mi
- 11/08/202256,725 mi+6,985 mi
- 17/08/202362,919 mi+6,194 mi
- 17/08/202362,919 mi
- 10/04/202467,071 mi+4,152 mi
- 10/04/202467,071 mi
- 21/07/202573,647 mi+6,576 mi
- 23/07/202680,251 mi+6,604 mi
Average of roughly 5,115 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
GY58 KOW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (GY58 KOW) between September 2011 and July 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (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 Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
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