2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · YP08 SUF
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 12 May 2008. Recorded mileage 107,423 miles. MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,423 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP08 SUF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 107,423 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YP08 SUF 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 (YP08 SUF) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
YP08 SUF Mileage History
- 20/10/202396,181 mi
- 23/10/2024101,650 mi+5,469 mi
- 24/10/2024101,651 mi+1 mi
- 22/10/2025107,421 mi+5,770 mi
- 22/10/2025107,423 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,602 miles per year across 5 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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