2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Diesel · OY08 VVM
2008 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 171,611 miles. MOT valid until 09 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,611 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
OY08 VVM Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2026
- 171,611 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY08 VVM 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 Mondeo (OY08 VVM) between March 2011 and February 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 10 February 2026 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: Suspension (21 issues), Brakes (19 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 64 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 Upper Suspension component likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension component likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
OY08 VVM Mileage History
- 24/03/201149,927 mi
- 07/03/201260,860 mi+10,933 mi
- 28/01/201371,691 mi+10,831 mi
- 02/01/201481,747 mi+10,056 mi
- 02/01/201481,748 mi+1 mi
- 02/01/2015967,356 mi+885,608 mi
- 15/12/2015106,334 mi-861,022 mi
- 18/10/2016114,721 mi+8,387 mi
- 19/10/2016114,721 mi
- 24/10/2017121,580 mi+6,859 mi
- 29/01/2019136,457 mi+14,877 mi
- 31/01/2019136,467 mi+10 mi
- 22/01/2020148,152 mi+11,685 mi
- 22/01/2020148,152 mi
- 24/05/2021148,170 mi+18 mi
- 25/05/2021148,170 mi
- 18/10/2022157,565 mi+9,395 mi
- 21/01/2025163,492 mi+5,927 mi
- 30/01/2025163,504 mi+12 mi
- 03/02/2026171,574 mi+8,070 mi
- 10/02/2026171,611 mi+37 mi
Average of roughly 8,174 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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