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AY08 FYL

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Purple Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 150,157 miles on the clock, averaging 11,838 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for AY08 FYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,838

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading150,157 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,838
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AY08 FYL 37k65k94k122k150k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,157 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,156 miles
Since last MOT+11,118 miles
PASS
Mileage139,038 miles
Since last MOT+423 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,615 miles
Since last MOT+15,164 miles
PASS
Mileage123,451 miles
Since last MOT+13,914 miles
PASS
Mileage109,537 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,496 miles
Since last MOT+14,243 miles
PASS
Mileage95,253 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,252 miles
Since last MOT+12,757 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,495 miles
Since last MOT+12,212 miles
PASS
Mileage70,283 miles
Since last MOT+6,966 miles
PASS
Mileage63,317 miles
Since last MOT+11,825 miles
PASS
Mileage51,492 miles
Since last MOT+14,422 miles
PASS
Mileage37,070 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 FYL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AY08 FYL

What car is AY08 FYL?

AY08 FYL is an purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AY08 FYL?

The last recorded mileage for AY08 FYL was 150,157 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY08 FYL passed its MOT?

AY08 FYL has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2020.

Is AY08 FYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY08 FYL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AY08 FYL?

AY08 FYL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.