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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LR08 GGUMOT history

LR08 GGU is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

LR08 GGU black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
79,065 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 GGU
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
2 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 GGU was last recorded at 79,065 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 3,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,771 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,294 miles
Average per year
4,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,065 miles
  • 2025 – 75,771 miles
  • 2024 – 72,313 miles
  • 2023 – 69,472 miles
  • 2022 – 66,259 miles
  • 2021 – 64,068 miles
  • 2020 – 63,082 miles
  • 2019 – 60,616 miles
  • 2018 – 56,141 miles
  • 2017 – 52,969 miles
  • 2016 – 48,118 miles
  • 2015 – 44,960 miles
  • 2014 – 40,801 miles
  • 2013 – 32,382 miles
  • 2012 – 25,712 miles
  • 2011 – 18,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,065 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass79,065 miles (+3,294)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    79,065 miles
    Test number
    677029375323
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass75,771 miles (+3,458)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    75,771 miles
    Test number
    665265745662
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass72,313 miles (+2,841)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,313 miles
    Test number
    182738807886
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass69,472 miles (+3,213)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,472 miles
    Test number
    930746833519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,259 miles (+2,191)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,259 miles
    Test number
    922240994173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,068 miles (+986)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,068 miles
    Test number
    981798627467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,082 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,082 miles
    Test number
    490889766001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,078 miles (+2,462)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,078 miles
    Test number
    962292576510
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass60,616 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,616 miles
    Test number
    848422988412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly scored
  10. Fail60,616 miles (+4,475)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,616 miles
    Test number
    304740935939
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly scored
  11. Pass56,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,141 miles
    Test number
    954057721664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,141 miles (+3,172)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,141 miles
    Test number
    248008919276
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass52,969 miles (+4,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,969 miles
    Test number
    237787756347
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Rear Nearside & Offside (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass48,118 miles (+3,158)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,118 miles
    Test number
    933666683949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,960 miles (+4,159)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,960 miles
    Test number
    665549565009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,801 miles (+8,419)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    40,801 miles
    Test number
    276482284272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,382 miles (+6,670)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,382 miles
    Test number
    397399983439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,712 miles (+7,603)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    25,712 miles
    Test number
    508898092281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,109 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    18,109 miles
    Test number
    356185391489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,414 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,414 miles
    Test number
    105509361077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,393 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,393 miles
    Test number
    189880361408
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LR08 GGU

Does LR08 GGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 GGU is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 GGU?
The MOT on LR08 GGU is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 GGU done?
LR08 GGU was recorded at 79,065 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 4,040 miles a year.
Has LR08 GGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 GGU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LR08 GGU 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 LR08 GGU find?
LR08 GGU passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front inner steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel both side; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side.

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