
Ford Fiesta
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,399 cc
LL08 GCUMOT history
LL08 GCU is a red diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 167,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 May 2026
- Mileage
- 167,283 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL08 GCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,399 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL08 GCU was last recorded at 167,283 miles on 13 May 2025, 9,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 157,702 miles · 13 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,581 miles
- Average per year
- 8,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 167,283 miles
- 2024 – 157,702 miles
- 2023 – 157,499 miles
- 2022 – 147,412 miles
- 2021 – 141,123 miles
- 2020 – 132,206 miles
- 2018 – 123,131 miles
- 2016 – 114,832 miles
- 2015 – 104,328 miles
- 2014 – 101,599 miles
- 2013 – 78,655 miles
- 2012 – 53,398 miles
- 2011 – 46,378 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,283 miles (+9,581)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 167,283 miles
- Test number
- 105529485061
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass157,702 miles (+203)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 157,702 miles
- Test number
- 752992063993
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass157,499 miles (+96)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 157,499 miles
- Test number
- 349174765026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail157,403 miles (+9,991)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,403 miles
- Test number
- 132877615608
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass147,412 miles (+6,289)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 147,412 miles
- Test number
- 107526209189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,123 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2022
- Odometer
- 141,123 miles
- Test number
- 985198822222
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail141,118 miles (+8,912)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,118 miles
- Test number
- 829068928215
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,206 miles (+9,075)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 132,206 miles
- Test number
- 399818056672
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass123,131 miles (+8,299)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 123,131 miles
- Test number
- 285696976387
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer casing corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Pass114,832 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 114,832 miles
- Test number
- 560433966460
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Fail114,832 miles (+10,504)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,832 miles
- Test number
- 238840968086
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Pass104,328 miles (+2,729)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 104,328 miles
- Test number
- 509428545095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,599 miles (+22,944)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 101,599 miles
- Test number
- 139732314252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,655 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 78,655 miles
- Test number
- 455526233153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteMinor body and paintwork damage
Fail78,655 miles (+25,257)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,655 miles
- Test number
- 345936333151
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteMinor body and paintwork damage
Pass53,398 miles (+7,020)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 53,398 miles
- Test number
- 269874422189
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteSlight inbalance to front brakes
Pass46,378 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 46,378 miles
- Test number
- 258309431186
- NoteFront discs low, change with pads 6-8k
Questions about LL08 GCU
- Does LL08 GCU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL08 GCU expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL08 GCU?
- The MOT on LL08 GCU expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL08 GCU done?
- LL08 GCU was recorded at 167,283 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2025, an average of 8,645 miles a year.
- Has LL08 GCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL08 GCU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL08 GCU 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 LL08 GCU find?
- LL08 GCU passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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