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AD57 VDC

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,606 mi
Last recorded64,606 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 VDC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 31 Dec 2025 64,606 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsr osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 59,146 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under cover fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2024 51,910 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 51,150 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 50,567 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 49,970 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 49,299 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 47,774 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 46,038 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 44,320 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 42,326 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 40,006 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 36,255 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 32,466 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 28,102 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 27,911 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 22,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs slight lip/wear.

nearside and offside front tyre treads low.

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AD57 VDC is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 74,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD57 VDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD57 VDC registered?

AD57 VDC is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is AD57 VDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 VDC shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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