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EU08 XEX

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 51,978 miles on the clock, averaging 2,315 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 EU08 XEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,978
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,315

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 reading51,978 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,122
Average per year2,315
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU08 XEX 18k27k35k44k52k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,978 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage47,856 miles
Since last MOT+4,159 miles
PASS
Mileage43,697 miles
Since last MOT+4,098 miles
PASS
Mileage39,599 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
PASS
Mileage39,462 miles
Since last MOT+766 miles
PASS
Mileage38,696 miles
Since last MOT+1,199 miles
PASS
Mileage37,497 miles
Since last MOT+582 miles
PASS
Mileage36,915 miles
Since last MOT+343 miles
PASS
Mileage36,572 miles
Since last MOT+509 miles
PASS
Mileage36,063 miles
Since last MOT+340 miles
PASS
Mileage35,723 miles
Since last MOT+1,002 miles
PASS
Mileage34,721 miles
Since last MOT+758 miles
PASS
Mileage33,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,848 miles
PASS
Mileage29,115 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage24,066 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage18,404 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

RegistrationEU08 XEX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EU08 XEX

What car is EU08 XEX?

EU08 XEX is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EU08 XEX?

The last recorded mileage for EU08 XEX was 51,978 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU08 XEX passed its MOT?

EU08 XEX has had 16 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (16 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is EU08 XEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU08 XEX 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 EU08 XEX?

EU08 XEX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.