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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,521 cc

LD08 VMOMOT history

LD08 VMO is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

LD08 VMO silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
137,459 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VMO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VMO was last recorded at 137,459 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,456 miles · 23 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,459 miles
  • 2025 – 132,003 miles
  • 2024 – 124,592 miles
  • 2023 – 116,790 miles
  • 2022 – 108,309 miles
  • 2021 – 100,449 miles
  • 2020 – 94,414 miles
  • 2019 – 90,707 miles
  • 2018 – 86,315 miles
  • 2017 – 78,885 miles
  • 2016 – 70,072 miles
  • 2015 – 61,669 miles
  • 2014 – 53,017 miles
  • 2013 – 43,986 miles
  • 2012 – 33,707 miles
  • 2011 – 25,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,459 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,459 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    137,459 miles
    Test number
    594558361215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail137,456 miles (+5,453)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,456 miles
    Test number
    184214518530
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened @ both coil spring mounts holes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass132,003 miles (+7,411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    132,003 miles
    Test number
    163005999996
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass124,592 miles (+7,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,592 miles
    Test number
    296025729022
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,790 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    116,790 miles
    Test number
    316986900233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail116,790 miles (+8,481)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,790 miles
    Test number
    790893281034
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt hub end on wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass108,309 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    108,309 miles
    Test number
    400557269709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail108,309 miles (+7,860)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,309 miles
    Test number
    367627619944
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn ON REAR OF WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass100,449 miles (+6,035)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    100,449 miles
    Test number
    981568345629
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass94,414 miles (+3,707)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    94,414 miles
    Test number
    803213075371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,707 miles (+4,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,707 miles
    Test number
    498481760489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass86,315 miles (+7,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    86,315 miles
    Test number
    124905117255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass78,885 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,885 miles
    Test number
    317709482780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,813 miles (+8,741)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,813 miles
    Test number
    852197018892
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass70,072 miles (+8,403)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    70,072 miles
    Test number
    494764031622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,669 miles
    Test number
    986409895024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,667 miles (+8,650)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,667 miles
    Test number
    377709395039
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass53,017 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,017 miles
    Test number
    279604904421
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail53,017 miles (+9,031)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,017 miles
    Test number
    336191004128
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass43,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,986 miles
    Test number
    276462623178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,986 miles (+10,279)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,986 miles
    Test number
    587382013193
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass33,707 miles (+8,592)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,707 miles
    Test number
    855631522182
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass25,115 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,115 miles
    Test number
    218713331409
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Fail25,115 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,115 miles
    Test number
    257853631170
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LD08 VMO

Does LD08 VMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VMO is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VMO?
The MOT on LD08 VMO is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 VMO done?
LD08 VMO was recorded at 137,459 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 7,329 miles a year.
Has LD08 VMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VMO has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 VMO 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 LD08 VMO find?
LD08 VMO passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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