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EF08 HYR

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 28,474 miles on the clock, averaging 1,691 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 EF08 HYR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
28,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
1,691

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading28,474 miles
Reading date
Miles last year322
Average per year1,691
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 HYR 3k9k16k22k28k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage28,474 miles
Since last MOT+322 miles
PASS
Mileage28,152 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,147 miles
Since last MOT+282 miles
PASS
Mileage27,865 miles
Since last MOT+427 miles
PASS
Mileage27,438 miles
Since last MOT+824 miles
PASS
Mileage26,614 miles
Since last MOT+1,533 miles
PASS
Mileage25,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,384 miles
PASS
Mileage23,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,863 miles
PASS
Mileage20,834 miles
Since last MOT+4,396 miles
PASS
Mileage16,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,438 miles
Since last MOT+3,250 miles
PASS
Mileage13,188 miles
Since last MOT+4,383 miles
PASS
Mileage8,805 miles
Since last MOT+1,837 miles
PASS
Mileage6,968 miles
Since last MOT+534 miles
PASS
Mileage6,434 miles
Since last MOT+561 miles
PASS
Mileage5,873 miles
Since last MOT+1,274 miles
PASS
Mileage4,599 miles
Since last MOT+1,559 miles
PASS
Mileage3,040 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 HYR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 HYR

What car is EF08 HYR?

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

What is the mileage of EF08 HYR?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 HYR was 28,474 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 HYR passed its MOT?

EF08 HYR has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2026.

Is EF08 HYR ULEZ compliant?

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

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