2008 Ford Focus 2.0L Diesel · NH08 VWB
2008 Ford Focus (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 113,965 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,965 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NH08 VWB Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/08/2026
- 113,965 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NH08 VWB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (NH08 VWB) between May 2011 and August 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
NH08 VWB Mileage History
- 26/05/201121,636 mi
- 23/12/201125,067 mi+3,431 mi
- 13/12/201227,025 mi+1,958 mi
- 10/12/201328,341 mi+1,316 mi
- 04/12/201429,523 mi+1,182 mi
- 03/03/201529,628 mi+105 mi
- 26/02/201649,537 mi+19,909 mi
- 02/03/201761,333 mi+11,796 mi
- 05/03/201869,801 mi+8,468 mi
- 05/03/201869,801 mi
- 05/03/201975,857 mi+6,056 mi
- 05/03/201975,857 mi
- 02/03/202079,647 mi+3,790 mi
- 20/07/202182,894 mi+3,247 mi
- 26/07/202182,917 mi+23 mi
- 20/07/202287,318 mi+4,401 mi
- 20/07/202287,318 mi
- 24/07/202395,105 mi+7,787 mi
- 29/07/2024105,198 mi+10,093 mi
- 12/08/2025110,209 mi+5,011 mi
- 03/08/2026113,965 mi+3,756 mi
Average of roughly 6,079 miles per year across 21 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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