2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · NH08 XAV
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 30 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 140,410 miles. MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,410 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NH08 XAV Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2023
- 140,410 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NH08 XAV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (NH08 XAV) between July 2011 and February 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 27 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”.
NH08 XAV Mileage History
- 21/07/201133,310 mi
- 28/03/201241,399 mi+8,089 mi
- 09/08/201352,139 mi+10,740 mi
- 28/08/201458,919 mi+6,780 mi
- 28/08/201458,919 mi
- 15/01/201666,326 mi+7,407 mi
- 05/05/201781,186 mi+14,860 mi
- 05/05/201781,186 mi
- 06/06/201896,299 mi+15,113 mi
- 13/06/201896,305 mi+6 mi
- 20/06/201896,316 mi+11 mi
- 20/06/2019109,706 mi+13,390 mi
- 20/06/2019109,707 mi+1 mi
- 22/12/2020123,761 mi+14,054 mi
- 23/12/2020123,766 mi+5 mi
- 06/01/2022132,402 mi+8,636 mi
- 27/02/2023140,396 mi+7,994 mi
- 27/02/2023140,410 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 9,228 miles per year across 18 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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