2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · OW57 AEV
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 166,623 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,623 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OW57 AEV Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2023
- 166,623 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OW57 AEV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (OW57 AEV) between January 2011 and October 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”.
OW57 AEV Mileage History
- 11/01/201112,969 mi
- 14/04/201113,582 mi+613 mi
- 16/03/201226,093 mi+12,511 mi
- 21/03/201339,488 mi+13,395 mi
- 04/04/201453,041 mi+13,553 mi
- 26/03/201567,913 mi+14,872 mi
- 26/03/201567,913 mi
- 17/03/201682,922 mi+15,009 mi
- 17/03/201682,922 mi
- 16/03/201797,035 mi+14,113 mi
- 16/03/201797,035 mi
- 15/03/2018111,924 mi+14,889 mi
- 15/03/2018111,924 mi
- 08/04/2019129,992 mi+18,068 mi
- 08/04/2019129,995 mi+3 mi
- 14/10/2020146,358 mi+16,363 mi
- 08/10/2021150,610 mi+4,252 mi
- 21/10/2022157,780 mi+7,170 mi
- 17/10/2023166,623 mi+8,843 mi
Average of roughly 12,039 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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