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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LX08 VRDMOT history

LX08 VRD is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

LX08 VRD silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
123,614 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX08 VRD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX08 VRD was last recorded at 123,614 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 1,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
122,007 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,607 miles
Average per year
7,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,614 miles
  • 2025 – 122,007 miles
  • 2024 – 117,529 miles
  • 2023 – 108,972 miles
  • 2022 – 98,564 miles
  • 2021 – 86,169 miles
  • 2020 – 74,613 miles
  • 2019 – 63,010 miles
  • 2018 – 51,444 miles
  • 2017 – 40,429 miles
  • 2016 – 32,349 miles
  • 2015 – 26,811 miles
  • 2014 – 18,553 miles
  • 2013 – 16,473 miles
  • 2012 – 13,732 miles
  • 2011 – 10,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,614 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear O/S/R tyre inner edge worn
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both- trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspensions/coil springs corroded

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,614 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    123,614 miles
    Test number
    637849793202
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear O/S/R tyre inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both- trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspensions/coil springs corroded

  2. Fail123,614 miles (+1,607)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,614 miles
    Test number
    519290837871
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear O/S/R tyre inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both- trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspensions/coil springs corroded

  3. Pass122,007 miles (+4,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    122,007 miles
    Test number
    669938107625
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass117,529 miles (+8,557)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    117,529 miles
    Test number
    273868427160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass108,972 miles (+10,408)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,972 miles
    Test number
    280809874749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear suspension components

  6. Pass98,564 miles (+12,395)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,564 miles
    Test number
    845634718581
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass86,169 miles (+11,556)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    86,169 miles
    Test number
    335989473612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass74,613 miles (+11,603)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,613 miles
    Test number
    364196897528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass63,010 miles (+11,566)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,010 miles
    Test number
    713874302003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear road wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front road wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear road wheel damaged

  10. Pass51,444 miles (+11,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    51,444 miles
    Test number
    429126594183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass40,429 miles (+2,743)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    40,429 miles
    Test number
    281297259834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,686 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,686 miles
    Test number
    839403317482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,349 miles (+5,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,349 miles
    Test number
    523559034482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass26,811 miles (+8,258)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,811 miles
    Test number
    807856675011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,553 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    18,553 miles
    Test number
    167670274091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,473 miles (+2,741)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,473 miles
    Test number
    697348193017
    • NoteNsf tyre perishing

  17. Pass13,732 miles (+3,402)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,732 miles
    Test number
    185394192428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    10,330 miles
    Test number
    247662901177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX08 VRD

Does LX08 VRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 VRD is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX08 VRD?
The MOT on LX08 VRD is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX08 VRD done?
LX08 VRD was recorded at 123,614 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 7,626 miles a year.
Has LX08 VRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX08 VRD has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LX08 VRD 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 VRD find?
LX08 VRD passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside rear o/s/r tyre inner edge worn; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both- trailing arm bushes, and 1 more.

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