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EF08 EVL

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourWhite
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 126,584 miles on the clock, averaging 7,295 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 EF08 EVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,584
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,295

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,584 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,290
Average per year7,295
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 EVL 34k57k80k103k127k '11'24'18

Check EF08 EVL

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,584 miles
Since last MOT+3,290 miles
PASS
Mileage123,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,294 miles
Since last MOT+430 miles
PASS
Mileage122,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,864 miles
Since last MOT+5,649 miles
PASS
Mileage117,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,215 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage107,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,999 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,978 miles
Since last MOT+13,409 miles
PASS
Mileage94,569 miles
Since last MOT+19,036 miles
PASS
Mileage75,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,533 miles
Since last MOT+13,100 miles
PASS
Mileage62,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,433 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage60,739 miles
Since last MOT+6,538 miles
PASS
Mileage54,201 miles
Since last MOT+11,251 miles
PASS
Mileage42,950 miles
Since last MOT+7,523 miles
PASS
Mileage35,427 miles
Since last MOT+1,318 miles
PASS
Mileage34,109 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

RegistrationEF08 EVL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 EVL

What car is EF08 EVL?

EF08 EVL is an white Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 EVL?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 EVL was 126,584 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 EVL passed its MOT?

EF08 EVL has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2024.

Is EF08 EVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 EVL 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 EF08 EVL?

EF08 EVL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.