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CE08 XLU

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 75,032 miles on the clock, averaging 3,301 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for CE08 XLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,032
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,301

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

Low mileage
Latest reading75,032 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,530
Average per year3,301
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE08 XLU 32k42k53k64k75k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,530 miles
PASS
Mileage69,502 miles
Since last MOT+2,033 miles
PASS
Mileage67,469 miles
Since last MOT+2,701 miles
PASS
Mileage64,768 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,763 miles
Since last MOT+2,209 miles
PASS
Mileage62,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,554 miles
Since last MOT+1,919 miles
PASS
Mileage60,635 miles
Since last MOT+1,917 miles
PASS
Mileage58,718 miles
Since last MOT+1,811 miles
PASS
Mileage56,907 miles
Since last MOT+4,284 miles
PASS
Mileage52,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,623 miles
Since last MOT+6,365 miles
PASS
Mileage46,258 miles
Since last MOT+3,878 miles
PASS
Mileage42,380 miles
Since last MOT+3,707 miles
PASS
Mileage38,673 miles
Since last MOT+3,779 miles
PASS
Mileage34,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,894 miles
Since last MOT+3,314 miles
PASS
Mileage31,580 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

RegistrationCE08 XLU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CE08 XLU

What car is CE08 XLU?

CE08 XLU is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CE08 XLU?

The last recorded mileage for CE08 XLU was 75,032 miles, recorded on 28 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE08 XLU passed its MOT?

CE08 XLU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2024.

Is CE08 XLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE08 XLU 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 CE08 XLU?

CE08 XLU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.