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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LL08 VGUMOT history

LL08 VGU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

LL08 VGU blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,946 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 VGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 VGU was last recorded at 87,946 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 12,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,569 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,377 miles
Average per year
4,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,946 miles
  • 2025 – 75,569 miles
  • 2024 – 66,451 miles
  • 2023 – 64,249 miles
  • 2022 – 61,818 miles
  • 2021 – 59,459 miles
  • 2020 – 58,053 miles
  • 2019 – 54,780 miles
  • 2018 – 49,122 miles
  • 2017 – 44,877 miles
  • 2016 – 40,591 miles
  • 2015 – 37,198 miles
  • 2014 – 32,752 miles
  • 2013 – 27,640 miles
  • 2012 – 20,636 miles
  • 2011 – 14,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,946 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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,946 miles (+12,377)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,946 miles
    Test number
    158655589101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,569 miles (+9,118)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,569 miles
    Test number
    678751002442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,451 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,451 miles
    Test number
    668061466935
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail66,451 miles (+2,202)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,451 miles
    Test number
    861895314636
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass64,249 miles (+2,431)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    64,249 miles
    Test number
    475292991248
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass61,818 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    61,818 miles
    Test number
    926949758186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,459 miles (+1,406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,459 miles
    Test number
    522965906785
    • 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. Pass58,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,053 miles
    Test number
    647730960114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,053 miles (+3,273)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,053 miles
    Test number
    349741795177
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass54,780 miles (+5,658)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,780 miles
    Test number
    471858268825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,122 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,122 miles
    Test number
    376803699452
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOff side and near side front tyres slightly wearing from inner edge and perishing
    • AdvisoryOff side and near side rear tyres perishing

  12. Fail49,122 miles (+4,245)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,122 miles
    Test number
    242093275879
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOff side and near side front tyres slightly wearing from inner edge and perishing
    • AdvisoryOff side and near side rear tyres perishing

  13. Pass44,877 miles (+4,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,877 miles
    Test number
    579313904197
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/engine cover

  14. Pass40,591 miles (+3,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,591 miles
    Test number
    703726778306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass37,198 miles (+4,446)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,198 miles
    Test number
    505097685115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,752 miles (+5,112)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    32,752 miles
    Test number
    165227164132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,640 miles (+7,004)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    27,640 miles
    Test number
    495175653184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,636 miles (+6,376)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,636 miles
    Test number
    868645542165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    14,260 miles
    Test number
    359332751112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 VGU

Does LL08 VGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 VGU is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 VGU?
The MOT on LL08 VGU is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 VGU done?
LL08 VGU was recorded at 87,946 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 4,942 miles a year.
Has LL08 VGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 VGU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 VGU 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 VGU find?
LL08 VGU passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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