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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,388 cc

LR08 VDAMOT history

LR08 VDA is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

LR08 VDA silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
112,794 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VDA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VDA was last recorded at 112,794 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 6,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,923 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,871 miles
Average per year
6,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,794 miles
  • 2025 – 105,923 miles
  • 2024 – 100,125 miles
  • 2023 – 95,661 miles
  • 2022 – 92,012 miles
  • 2021 – 86,348 miles
  • 2020 – 81,027 miles
  • 2019 – 75,087 miles
  • 2018 – 68,207 miles
  • 2017 – 61,464 miles
  • 2016 – 55,755 miles
  • 2015 – 48,960 miles
  • 2014 – 41,729 miles
  • 2013 – 33,973 miles
  • 2012 – 27,310 miles
  • 2011 – 21,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,794 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,794 miles (+6,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,794 miles
    Test number
    214841148124
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass105,923 miles (+5,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,923 miles
    Test number
    855798708373
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass100,125 miles (+4,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    100,125 miles
    Test number
    766550005374
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass95,661 miles (+3,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,661 miles
    Test number
    941000751856
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass92,012 miles (+5,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,012 miles
    Test number
    977246061941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass86,348 miles (+5,321)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,348 miles
    Test number
    517055933923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,027 miles (+5,940)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,027 miles
    Test number
    346619962291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,087 miles (+6,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,087 miles
    Test number
    218448597129
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes perished but resulting in excessive movement
  9. Pass68,207 miles (+6,743)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,207 miles
    Test number
    118896732768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,464 miles (+5,709)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,464 miles
    Test number
    392598002909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,755 miles (+6,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,755 miles
    Test number
    703302971499
    • 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)
  12. Pass48,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,960 miles
    Test number
    735144565062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,960 miles (+7,231)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,960 miles
    Test number
    175444965029
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  14. Pass41,729 miles (+7,756)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,729 miles
    Test number
    649553464006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,973 miles (+6,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,973 miles
    Test number
    497704953022
    • 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)
  16. Pass27,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,310 miles
    Test number
    199566852050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,310 miles (+6,248)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,310 miles
    Test number
    829546952075
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  18. Pass21,062 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,062 miles
    Test number
    148221061094
    • NotePart of the n/s/f wiper blade missing but still clearing windscreen

Questions about LR08 VDA

Does LR08 VDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 VDA is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VDA?
The MOT on LR08 VDA is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 VDA done?
LR08 VDA was recorded at 112,794 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 6,119 miles a year.
Has LR08 VDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VDA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on LR08 VDA 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 VDA find?
LR08 VDA passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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