The road tax status for HV08 XSN is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for HV08 XSN?

The MOT for HV08 XSN is valid and due for renewal on or before 5 April 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of HV08 XSN?

The recorded mileage for HV08 XSN is 146,924 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is HV08 XSN ULEZ compliant?

No, HV08 XSN does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · HV08 XSN

HV08 XSN

2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 30/04/2008. Recorded mileage 146,924 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2008 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 05/04/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 146,924 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 05/04/2023

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Mileage: 146,924 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 1753cc

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HV08 XSN Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2022
146,924 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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HV08 XSN Mileage History

29/03/2022146,500 mi
07/04/2022146,924 mi+424 mi

Average of roughly 17,679 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

HV08 XSN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 10:37

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (HV08 XSN) between March 2022 and April 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 07 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))”.

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