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BV08 VPY

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 69,807 miles on the clock, averaging 7,258 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BV08 VPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,807
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2010
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,258

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,807 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,737
Average per year7,258
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV08 VPY 33k42k51k61k70k '10'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,807 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage66,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,070 miles
Since last MOT+2,098 miles
PASS
Mileage63,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,972 miles
Since last MOT+15,003 miles
PASS
Mileage48,969 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,968 miles
Since last MOT+8,068 miles
PASS
Mileage40,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,993 miles
PASS
Mileage32,907 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

RegistrationBV08 VPY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BV08 VPY

What car is BV08 VPY?

BV08 VPY is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BV08 VPY?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 VPY was 69,807 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 VPY passed its MOT?

BV08 VPY has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2016.

Is BV08 VPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV08 VPY 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 BV08 VPY?

BV08 VPY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.