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EF08 LGZ

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 135,749 miles on the clock, averaging 7,246 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 LGZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,749
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,246

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 reading135,749 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,246
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 LGZ 32k58k84k110k136k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,749 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,742 miles
Since last MOT+6,430 miles
PASS
Mileage129,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,312 miles
Since last MOT+2,491 miles
PASS
Mileage126,821 miles
Since last MOT+1,982 miles
PASS
Mileage124,839 miles
Since last MOT+2,468 miles
PASS
Mileage122,371 miles
Since last MOT+185 miles
PASS
Mileage122,186 miles
Since last MOT+7,075 miles
PASS
Mileage115,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,736 miles
PASS
Mileage111,375 miles
Since last MOT+2,042 miles
PASS
Mileage109,333 miles
Since last MOT+7,676 miles
PASS
Mileage101,657 miles
Since last MOT+13,968 miles
PASS
Mileage87,689 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,615 miles
Since last MOT+198 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,417 miles
Since last MOT+17,923 miles
PASS
Mileage69,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,494 miles
Since last MOT+12,879 miles
PASS
Mileage56,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,615 miles
Since last MOT+13,844 miles
PASS
Mileage42,771 miles
Since last MOT+11,172 miles
PASS
Mileage31,599 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 LGZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 LGZ

What car is EF08 LGZ?

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

What is the mileage of EF08 LGZ?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 LGZ was 135,749 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 LGZ passed its MOT?

EF08 LGZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.

Is EF08 LGZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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