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EA08 YXV

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 106,835 miles on the clock, averaging 7,026 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 EA08 YXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,026

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

Below average
Latest reading106,835 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,026
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA08 YXV 25k45k66k86k107k '11'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,835 miles
Since last MOT+265 miles
PASS
Mileage106,570 miles
Since last MOT+7,221 miles
PASS
Mileage99,349 miles
Since last MOT+5,659 miles
PASS
Mileage93,690 miles
Since last MOT+15,257 miles
PASS
Mileage78,433 miles
Since last MOT+10,529 miles
PASS
Mileage67,904 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,902 miles
Since last MOT+8,804 miles
PASS
Mileage59,098 miles
Since last MOT+9,552 miles
PASS
Mileage49,546 miles
Since last MOT+12,260 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,286 miles
Since last MOT+12,318 miles
PASS
Mileage24,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,968 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 YXV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EA08 YXV

What car is EA08 YXV?

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

What is the mileage of EA08 YXV?

The last recorded mileage for EA08 YXV was 106,835 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA08 YXV passed its MOT?

EA08 YXV has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2023.

Is EA08 YXV ULEZ compliant?

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

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