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EF08 VTU

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourRed
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 1388cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 79,071 miles on the clock, averaging 4,484 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 VTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,071
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
4,484

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,071 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,103
Average per year4,484
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 VTU 16k32k47k63k79k '11'25'18

Check EF08 VTU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,071 miles
Since last MOT+5,103 miles
PASS
Mileage73,968 miles
Since last MOT+3,645 miles
PASS
Mileage70,323 miles
Since last MOT+5,554 miles
PASS
Mileage64,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,769 miles
Since last MOT+4,087 miles
PASS
Mileage60,682 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage56,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,149 miles
PASS
Mileage51,266 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,264 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage46,497 miles
Since last MOT+2,092 miles
PASS
Mileage44,405 miles
Since last MOT+1,245 miles
PASS
Mileage43,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,160 miles
Since last MOT+4,682 miles
PASS
Mileage38,478 miles
Since last MOT+4,363 miles
PASS
Mileage34,115 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
PASS
Mileage29,410 miles
Since last MOT+1,112 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,298 miles
Since last MOT+7,303 miles
PASS
Mileage20,995 miles
Since last MOT+5,122 miles
PASS
Mileage15,873 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 VTU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 VTU

What car is EF08 VTU?

EF08 VTU is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 VTU?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 VTU was 79,071 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 VTU passed its MOT?

EF08 VTU has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2025.

Is EF08 VTU ULEZ compliant?

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

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