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CA08 USW

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 103,885 miles on the clock, averaging 5,430 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 CA08 USW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,885
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,430

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 reading103,885 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,401
Average per year5,430
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA08 USW 24k44k64k84k104k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,885 miles
Since last MOT+7,401 miles
PASS
Mileage96,484 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage90,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,140 miles
Since last MOT+5,756 miles
PASS
Mileage84,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,384 miles
Since last MOT+8,504 miles
PASS
Mileage75,880 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage73,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,183 miles
PASS
Mileage70,693 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage67,442 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,441 miles
Since last MOT+5,867 miles
PASS
Mileage61,574 miles
Since last MOT+5,964 miles
PASS
Mileage55,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,068 miles
PASS
Mileage48,542 miles
Since last MOT+2,778 miles
PASS
Mileage45,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,764 miles
Since last MOT+1,146 miles
PASS
Mileage44,618 miles
Since last MOT+3,007 miles
PASS
Mileage41,611 miles
Since last MOT+6,825 miles
PASS
Mileage34,786 miles
Since last MOT+2,515 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,271 miles
Since last MOT+8,146 miles
PASS
Mileage24,125 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

RegistrationCA08 USW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 USW

What car is CA08 USW?

CA08 USW is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA08 USW?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 USW was 103,885 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 USW passed its MOT?

CA08 USW has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.

Is CA08 USW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA08 USW 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 CA08 USW?

CA08 USW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.