2008 Ford Focus 2.5L Petrol · ST54 TEL
2008 Ford Focus (2.5L, petrol). First registered 12 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 110,619 miles. MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,619 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ST54 TEL Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2026
- 110,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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ST54 TEL Mileage History
- 30/12/201025,628 mi
- 10/01/201233,971 mi+8,343 mi
- 11/01/201233,993 mi+22 mi
- 16/07/201236,269 mi+2,276 mi
- 14/06/201347,477 mi+11,208 mi
- 15/06/201457,083 mi+9,606 mi
- 16/05/201563,422 mi+6,339 mi
- 14/06/201672,761 mi+9,339 mi
- 07/04/201777,375 mi+4,614 mi
- 13/06/201779,082 mi+1,707 mi
- 13/06/201779,082 mi
- 19/06/201881,605 mi+2,523 mi
- 19/06/201881,605 mi
- 05/06/201984,688 mi+3,083 mi
- 05/06/201984,688 mi
- 08/06/202089,365 mi+4,677 mi
- 12/06/202089,367 mi+2 mi
- 28/05/202196,403 mi+7,036 mi
- 01/06/202196,438 mi+35 mi
- 01/06/2022102,160 mi+5,722 mi
- 04/09/2023106,003 mi+3,843 mi
- 05/09/2023106,006 mi+3 mi
- 12/11/2024109,428 mi+3,422 mi
- 12/11/2024109,428 mi
- 19/02/2026110,619 mi+1,191 mi
- 19/02/2026110,619 mi
Average of roughly 5,613 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
ST54 TEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (ST54 TEL) between December 2010 and February 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 19 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
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