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EA08 GVJ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 107,244 miles on the clock, averaging 9,287 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EA08 GVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,244
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,287

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading107,244 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,198
Average per year9,287
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA08 GVJ 17k39k62k85k107k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,244 miles
Since last MOT+9,198 miles
PASS
Mileage98,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,046 miles
Since last MOT+7,202 miles
PASS
Mileage90,844 miles
Since last MOT+3,857 miles
PASS
Mileage86,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,987 miles
Since last MOT+21,548 miles
PASS
Mileage65,439 miles
Since last MOT+21,482 miles
PASS
Mileage43,957 miles
Since last MOT+16,066 miles
PASS
Mileage27,891 miles
Since last MOT+5,682 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,209 miles
Since last MOT+5,585 miles
PASS
Mileage16,624 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 GVJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EA08 GVJ

What car is EA08 GVJ?

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

What is the mileage of EA08 GVJ?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 GVJ was 107,244 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 GVJ passed its MOT?

EA08 GVJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2021.

Is EA08 GVJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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