2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · NC08 UHT
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 166,780 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jan 2020.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jan 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Mar 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,780 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NC08 UHT Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2019
- 166,780 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.
NC08 UHT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (NC08 UHT) between May 2011 and January 2019.
The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 January 2019 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: Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
NC08 UHT Mileage History
- 05/05/201172,234 mi
- 29/05/201290,372 mi+18,138 mi
- 03/07/2013103,976 mi+13,604 mi
- 02/07/2014113,468 mi+9,492 mi
- 29/06/2015123,330 mi+9,862 mi
- 28/01/2016132,811 mi+9,481 mi
- 26/01/2017148,816 mi+16,005 mi
- 27/01/2018159,231 mi+10,415 mi
- 27/01/2018159,241 mi+10 mi
- 26/01/2019166,780 mi+7,539 mi
Average of roughly 12,233 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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