
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
LX08 VMVMOT history
LX08 VMV is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 56,515 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 56,515 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,965 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX08 VMV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX08 VMV was last recorded at 56,515 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 10,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 45,560 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,955 miles
- Average per year
- 2,965 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 56,515 miles
- 2024 – 45,560 miles
- 2023 – 40,532 miles
- 2022 – 39,595 miles
- 2021 – 37,769 miles
- 2020 – 36,917 miles
- 2019 – 35,775 miles
- 2018 – 34,399 miles
- 2017 – 31,460 miles
- 2016 – 28,789 miles
- 2015 – 25,939 miles
- 2014 – 23,942 miles
- 2013 – 21,365 miles
- 2012 – 18,282 miles
- 2011 – 13,181 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,515 miles (+10,955)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 56,515 miles
- Test number
- 456151652607
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass45,560 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 45,560 miles
- Test number
- 515501579037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,560 miles (+5,028)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,560 miles
- Test number
- 511102567112
- Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass40,532 miles (+937)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 40,532 miles
- Test number
- 411313573510
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear toe link arm bushes worn both sides
Pass39,595 miles (+1,826)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 39,595 miles
- Test number
- 585457255714
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass37,769 miles (+852)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 37,769 miles
- Test number
- 785553555521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,917 miles (+1,142)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 36,917 miles
- Test number
- 585758439064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,775 miles (+1,376)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 35,775 miles
- Test number
- 644884177577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass34,399 miles (+2,939)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 34,399 miles
- Test number
- 497491125327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,460 miles (+2,671)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 31,460 miles
- Test number
- 443003933814
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
Pass28,789 miles (+2,850)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 28,789 miles
- Test number
- 643497337204
- AdvisoryRear back pipe damaged
Pass25,939 miles (+1,997)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 25,939 miles
- Test number
- 565532373663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,942 miles (+2,577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 23,942 miles
- Test number
- 365829604357
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass21,365 miles (+3,083)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 21,365 miles
- Test number
- 176639913388
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass18,282 miles (+5,101)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 18,282 miles
- Test number
- 145855922344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 13,181 miles
- Test number
- 315837281068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX08 VMV
- Does LX08 VMV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 VMV is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LX08 VMV?
- The MOT on LX08 VMV is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX08 VMV done?
- LX08 VMV was recorded at 56,515 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 2,965 miles a year.
- Has LX08 VMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX08 VMV has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LX08 VMV 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 LX08 VMV find?
- LX08 VMV passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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