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2008 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · HV08 RTX

HV08 RTX

2008 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2008. Recorded mileage 110,343 miles. MOT valid until 10/11/2026.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2008 · Portsmouth
MOT Status
Valid until 10/11/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
110,343 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 10/11/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1596cc

HV08 RTX Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
  • 110,343 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (27 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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HV08 RTX Mileage History

  1. 25/03/201111,381 mi
  2. 11/05/201111,979 mi+598 mi
  3. 20/04/201222,892 mi+10,913 mi
  4. 26/04/201335,328 mi+12,436 mi
  5. 12/04/201446,242 mi+10,914 mi
  6. 11/04/201559,016 mi+12,774 mi
  7. 11/04/201669,918 mi+10,902 mi
  8. 11/04/201774,762 mi+4,844 mi
  9. 11/04/201878,133 mi+3,371 mi
  10. 11/04/201981,821 mi+3,688 mi
  11. 12/10/202087,725 mi+5,904 mi
  12. 12/10/202191,841 mi+4,116 mi
  13. 11/10/202296,182 mi+4,341 mi
  14. 11/10/2023100,685 mi+4,503 mi
  15. 11/10/2023100,685 mi
  16. 14/10/2024105,090 mi+4,405 mi
  17. 14/10/2024105,090 mi
  18. 04/11/2025110,342 mi+5,252 mi
  19. 05/11/2025110,343 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 6,770 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

HV08 RTX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 06:24
MOT Analysis

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 (HV08 RTX) between March 2011 and November 2025.

The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 05 November 2025 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 (27 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 50 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: “Exhaust system insecure Rear exhaust pipe metal support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.

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