Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,521 cc
L31 LVGMOT history
L31 LVG is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 67,275 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 67,275 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,940 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 LVG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,521 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 LVG was last recorded at 67,275 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 3,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 63,403 miles · 11 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,872 miles
- Average per year
- 3,940 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 67,275 miles
- 2024 – 63,403 miles
- 2023 – 56,161 miles
- 2022 – 49,484 miles
- 2021 – 41,675 miles
- 2020 – 34,466 miles
- 2019 – 31,146 miles
- 2018 – 26,288 miles
- 2017 – 24,378 miles
- 2016 – 22,730 miles
- 2015 – 20,751 miles
- 2014 – 17,700 miles
- 2012 – 14,541 miles
- 2011 – 11,566 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass67,275 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,275 miles (+3,872)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 67,275 miles
- Test number
- 249196490732
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass63,403 miles (+7,242)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 63,403 miles
- Test number
- 670048658866
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryCentre and back box in exhaust system has been modified
Pass56,161 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 56,161 miles
- Test number
- 805903684603
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread small stone chip (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail56,155 miles (+6,671)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,155 miles
- Test number
- 644798664505
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread small stone chip (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass49,484 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 49,484 miles
- Test number
- 540750008142
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail49,474 miles (+7,799)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,474 miles
- Test number
- 109311162219
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass41,675 miles (+7,209)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 41,675 miles
- Test number
- 154783612485
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass34,466 miles (+3,320)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 34,466 miles
- Test number
- 576724182914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,146 miles (+4,858)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 31,146 miles
- Test number
- 897489983102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,288 miles (+1,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 26,288 miles
- Test number
- 526896721637
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,378 miles (+1,648)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 24,378 miles
- Test number
- 261213833649
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,730 miles (+1,979)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 22,730 miles
- Test number
- 602515244904
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass20,751 miles (+3,051)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 20,751 miles
- Test number
- 396897655093
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass17,700 miles (+3,159)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 17,700 miles
- Test number
- 927177504026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,541 miles (+2,975)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 14,541 miles
- Test number
- 485215332360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,566 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 11,566 miles
- Test number
- 316482041230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 LVG
- Does L31 LVG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 LVG is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L31 LVG?
- The MOT on L31 LVG is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 LVG done?
- L31 LVG was recorded at 67,275 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 3,940 miles a year.
- Has L31 LVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 LVG has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L31 LVG ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L31 LVG find?
- L31 LVG passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.
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