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CU08 DXA

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 85,554 miles on the clock, averaging 6,592 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 CU08 DXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,554
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,592

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,554 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,124
Average per year6,592
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CU08 DXA 16k33k51k68k86k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage85,554 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage80,430 miles
Since last MOT+3,872 miles
PASS
Mileage76,558 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,553 miles
Since last MOT+8,863 miles
PASS
Mileage67,690 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,687 miles
Since last MOT+6,824 miles
PASS
Mileage60,863 miles
Since last MOT+5,255 miles
PASS
Mileage55,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,608 miles
Since last MOT+6,577 miles
PASS
Mileage49,031 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,456 miles
PASS
Mileage40,574 miles
Since last MOT+12,973 miles
PASS
Mileage27,601 miles
Since last MOT+4,379 miles
PASS
Mileage23,222 miles
Since last MOT+7,536 miles
PASS
Mileage15,686 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

RegistrationCU08 DXA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CU08 DXA

What car is CU08 DXA?

CU08 DXA is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CU08 DXA?

The last recorded mileage for CU08 DXA was 85,554 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU08 DXA passed its MOT?

CU08 DXA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 7 Oct 2021.

Is CU08 DXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU08 DXA 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 CU08 DXA?

CU08 DXA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.