2008 Ford Focus 2.0L Diesel · NG58 OXA
2008 Ford Focus (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 131,343 miles. MOT expired on 04 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,343 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NG58 OXA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/04/2024
- 131,343 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 29 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG58 OXA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (NG58 OXA) between March 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 April 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Body panel insecure Rear bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
NG58 OXA Mileage History
- 09/03/2022110,376 mi
- 04/04/2023117,278 mi+6,902 mi
- 06/04/2023117,278 mi
- 18/04/2024131,343 mi+14,065 mi
Average of roughly 9,934 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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