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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LD08 XUGMOT history

LD08 XUG is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 223,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LD08 XUG blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
223,164 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 XUG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 XUG was last recorded at 223,164 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,163 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
12,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 223,164 miles
  • 2025 – 211,636 miles
  • 2024 – 199,051 miles
  • 2023 – 183,151 miles
  • 2022 – 171,234 miles
  • 2021 – 162,298 miles
  • 2020 – 153,097 miles
  • 2019 – 144,604 miles
  • 2018 – 121,128 miles
  • 2017 – 96,297 miles
  • 2016 – 76,384 miles
  • 2015 – 62,632 miles
  • 2014 – 50,430 miles
  • 2013 – 38,213 miles
  • 2012 – 25,341 miles
  • 2011 – 22,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,164 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,164 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    223,164 miles
    Test number
    792495634476
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail223,163 miles (+11,527)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,163 miles
    Test number
    177789846209
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass211,636 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    211,636 miles
    Test number
    704322677459
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail211,636 miles (+12,585)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,636 miles
    Test number
    821313874856
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass199,051 miles (+15,900)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    199,051 miles
    Test number
    770793736094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass183,151 miles (+11,917)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    183,151 miles
    Test number
    601212552082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass171,234 miles (+8,936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    171,234 miles
    Test number
    134065622405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass162,298 miles (+9,201)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    162,298 miles
    Test number
    869533821078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass153,097 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    153,097 miles
    Test number
    339773743314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail153,096 miles (+170)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,096 miles
    Test number
    838540658313
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail152,926 miles (+8,322)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,926 miles
    Test number
    115533627700
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass144,604 miles (+23,476)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    144,604 miles
    Test number
    147272972168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass121,128 miles (+24,831)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    121,128 miles
    Test number
    963248135391
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass96,297 miles (+19,913)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    96,297 miles
    Test number
    715438625054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear bush (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass76,384 miles (+13,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    76,384 miles
    Test number
    663378269545
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  16. Pass62,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,632 miles
    Test number
    496181468014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,632 miles (+2,574)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,632 miles
    Test number
    788590718706
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass60,058 miles (+9,628)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,058 miles
    Test number
    209697605145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,430 miles (+12,217)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,430 miles
    Test number
    131828592250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,213 miles (+12,872)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,213 miles
    Test number
    468129593030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,341 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,341 miles
    Test number
    576597862065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,090 miles
    Test number
    166561381001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 XUG

Does LD08 XUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 XUG is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 XUG?
The MOT on LD08 XUG is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 XUG done?
LD08 XUG was recorded at 223,164 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 12,935 miles a year.
Has LD08 XUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 XUG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 XUG 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 XUG find?
LD08 XUG passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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