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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LL08 HCUMOT history

LL08 HCU is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LL08 HCU silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
87,946 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 HCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 HCU was last recorded at 87,946 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,390 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,556 miles
Average per year
5,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,946 miles
  • 2025 – 85,390 miles
  • 2024 – 85,320 miles
  • 2023 – 78,833 miles
  • 2022 – 72,501 miles
  • 2021 – 62,008 miles
  • 2020 – 57,075 miles
  • 2019 – 51,158 miles
  • 2018 – 45,853 miles
  • 2016 – 37,516 miles
  • 2015 – 29,779 miles
  • 2014 – 18,678 miles
  • 2013 – 15,485 miles
  • 2012 – 10,370 miles
  • 2011 – 8,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,946 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,946 miles (+2,556)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    87,946 miles
    Test number
    793398053418
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass85,390 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    85,390 miles
    Test number
    889716339482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass85,320 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    85,320 miles
    Test number
    609170991169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail85,320 miles (+6,487)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,320 miles
    Test number
    286726243260
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass78,833 miles (+6,332)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    78,833 miles
    Test number
    989289069486
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre starting to wear on inner shoulder
  6. Pass72,501 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,501 miles
    Test number
    133060994908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Fail72,477 miles (+10,469)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,477 miles
    Test number
    322686459078
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass62,008 miles (+4,933)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,008 miles
    Test number
    691875058070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass57,075 miles (+5,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,075 miles
    Test number
    457846271305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass51,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,158 miles
    Test number
    769589019576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail51,158 miles (+5,305)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,158 miles
    Test number
    852379743921
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working dip beam (4.2.1 (a))
  12. Pass45,853 miles (+8,337)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    45,853 miles
    Test number
    902355698382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,516 miles (+7,737)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,516 miles
    Test number
    930435734495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,779 miles (+3,994)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    29,779 miles
    Test number
    200809853735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,785 miles (+7,107)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    25,785 miles
    Test number
    307157255124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,678 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    18,678 miles
    Test number
    209875654462
    • NoteBoth front tyres and o/s/r tyre outer sidewalls cracking
  17. Fail18,678 miles (+3,193)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,678 miles
    Test number
    269595754488
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres and o/s/r tyre outer sidewalls cracking
    • NoteTyre size 205/55/16 michelins
  18. Pass15,485 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    15,485 miles
    Test number
    559886073180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,370 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    10,370 miles
    Test number
    238740352466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    8,735 miles
    Test number
    476112251120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 HCU

Does LL08 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 HCU is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 HCU?
The MOT on LL08 HCU is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 HCU done?
LL08 HCU was recorded at 87,946 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 5,204 miles a year.
Has LL08 HCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 HCU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 HCU 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 HCU find?
LL08 HCU passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 6 more.

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