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EF08 VSL

2008 Ford Fiesta · Diesel · 1399cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1399cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1399cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 139,715 miles on the clock, averaging 7,774 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 VSL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
139,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,774

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,374
Average per year7,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 VSL 26k55k83k111k140k '11'26'18

Check EF08 VSL

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,374 miles
PASS
Mileage135,341 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,335 miles
Since last MOT+5,156 miles
PASS
Mileage130,179 miles
Since last MOT+701 miles
PASS
Mileage129,478 miles
Since last MOT+10,772 miles
PASS
Mileage118,706 miles
Since last MOT+6,042 miles
PASS
Mileage112,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,870 miles
PASS
Mileage106,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,794 miles
Since last MOT+13,319 miles
PASS
Mileage93,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,475 miles
Since last MOT+9,454 miles
PASS
Mileage84,021 miles
Since last MOT+14,374 miles
PASS
Mileage69,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,647 miles
Since last MOT+8,114 miles
PASS
Mileage61,533 miles
Since last MOT+6,172 miles
PASS
Mileage55,361 miles
Since last MOT+8,920 miles
PASS
Mileage46,441 miles
Since last MOT+12,010 miles
PASS
Mileage34,431 miles
Since last MOT+8,248 miles
PASS
Mileage26,183 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 VSL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1399cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 VSL

What car is EF08 VSL?

EF08 VSL is an red Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 VSL?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 VSL was 139,715 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 VSL passed its MOT?

EF08 VSL has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2026.

Is EF08 VSL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 VSL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EF08 VSL?

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