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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LL08 VFGMOT history

LL08 VFG is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LL08 VFG black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
104,600 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 VFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 VFG was last recorded at 104,600 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 4,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,470 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,130 miles
Average per year
5,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,600 miles
  • 2025 – 100,470 miles
  • 2024 – 97,694 miles
  • 2023 – 92,826 miles
  • 2022 – 88,592 miles
  • 2021 – 87,756 miles
  • 2020 – 85,279 miles
  • 2019 – 81,949 miles
  • 2018 – 77,067 miles
  • 2017 – 65,625 miles
  • 2016 – 57,703 miles
  • 2015 – 50,622 miles
  • 2014 – 42,960 miles
  • 2013 – 35,277 miles
  • 2012 – 26,389 miles
  • 2011 – 16,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,600 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySteering hard to move

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.

  • Both number plate lamps secured with tape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn to limit only just passed mot test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracked and perished in between tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass104,600 miles (+4,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    104,600 miles
    Test number
    715077668913
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering hard to move
  2. Pass100,470 miles (+2,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    100,470 miles
    Test number
    304140010108
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both number plate lamps secured with tape
  3. Pass97,694 miles (+64)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    97,694 miles
    Test number
    795492512921
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lamps secured with tape
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Worn to limit only just passed mot test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracked and perished in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail97,630 miles (+4,804)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,630 miles
    Test number
    602395534229
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lamps secured with tape
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Worn to limit only just passed mot test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracked and perished in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass92,826 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,826 miles
    Test number
    313016180276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail92,826 miles (+4,234)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,826 miles
    Test number
    402415931773
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass88,592 miles (+836)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,592 miles
    Test number
    985938357892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,756 miles (+2,477)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    87,756 miles
    Test number
    299513218110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,279 miles (+3,330)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,279 miles
    Test number
    203425812535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,949 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    81,949 miles
    Test number
    182250849618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,067 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,067 miles
    Test number
    692929279560
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED ON INNER RIM OF WHEEL
  12. Fail77,067 miles (+11,442)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,067 miles
    Test number
    727275768072
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED ON INNER RIM OF WHEEL
  13. Pass65,625 miles (+7,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,625 miles
    Test number
    935895592867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass57,703 miles (+7,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,703 miles
    Test number
    185290004908
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass50,622 miles (+7,662)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    50,622 miles
    Test number
    116587185163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,960 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,960 miles
    Test number
    197489284172
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  17. Fail42,960 miles (+7,683)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,960 miles
    Test number
    687649584148
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  18. Pass35,277 miles (+8,888)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,277 miles
    Test number
    799110283103
    • 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)
    • Note205x55r16 91v michelin o/s/r tyre punture
  19. Pass26,389 miles (+9,624)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,389 miles
    Test number
    385341782135
    • NoteFront wipers are starting to smear windscreen
    • NoteRear wiper starting to smear screen
  20. Pass16,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    16,765 miles
    Test number
    338412681163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 VFG

Does LL08 VFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 VFG is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 VFG?
The MOT on LL08 VFG is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 VFG done?
LL08 VFG was recorded at 104,600 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 5,834 miles a year.
Has LL08 VFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 VFG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 VFG 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 VFG find?
LL08 VFG passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; steering hard to move.

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