2008 Ford Focus 2.5L Petrol · SC08 BVT
2008 Ford Focus (2.5L, petrol). First registered 05 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 111,126 miles. MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,126 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SC08 BVT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2026
- 111,126 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SC08 BVT Mileage History
- 12/11/202278,358 mi
- 25/11/202392,867 mi+14,509 mi
- 28/11/2024104,620 mi+11,753 mi
- 06/02/2026110,787 mi+6,167 mi
- 19/03/2026111,126 mi+339 mi
Average of roughly 9,783 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SC08 BVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (SC08 BVT) between November 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”.
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