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EA08 GCF

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 101,761 miles on the clock, averaging 4,945 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 EA08 GCF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,761
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,945

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,761 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,525
Average per year4,945
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA08 GCF 29k48k66k84k102k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,761 miles
Since last MOT+1,525 miles
PASS
Mileage100,236 miles
Since last MOT+1,601 miles
PASS
Mileage98,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,635 miles
Since last MOT+2,415 miles
PASS
Mileage96,220 miles
Since last MOT+3,645 miles
PASS
Mileage92,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,575 miles
Since last MOT+4,219 miles
PASS
Mileage88,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,356 miles
Since last MOT+2,156 miles
PASS
Mileage86,200 miles
Since last MOT+2,735 miles
PASS
Mileage83,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,465 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
PASS
Mileage77,749 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,740 miles
Since last MOT+8,372 miles
PASS
Mileage69,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,700 miles
PASS
Mileage62,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,762 miles
PASS
Mileage55,906 miles
Since last MOT+7,330 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,576 miles
Since last MOT+8,917 miles
PASS
Mileage39,659 miles
Since last MOT+10,189 miles
PASS
Mileage29,470 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

RegistrationEA08 GCF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EA08 GCF

What car is EA08 GCF?

EA08 GCF is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EA08 GCF?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 GCF was 101,761 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 GCF passed its MOT?

EA08 GCF has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.

Is EA08 GCF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA08 GCF 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 EA08 GCF?

EA08 GCF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.