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EY08 HLP

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 143,352 miles on the clock, averaging 10,195 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EY08 HLP

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,352
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,195

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,352 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,963
Average per year10,195
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY08 HLP 38k64k91k117k143k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,352 miles
Since last MOT+3,963 miles
PASS
Mileage139,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,784 miles
PASS
Mileage134,605 miles
Since last MOT+5,710 miles
PASS
Mileage128,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,895 miles
Since last MOT+5,310 miles
PASS
Mileage123,585 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,550 miles
Since last MOT+6,840 miles
PASS
Mileage116,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,606 miles
PASS
Mileage108,104 miles
Since last MOT+9,798 miles
PASS
Mileage98,306 miles
Since last MOT+12,184 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,122 miles
Since last MOT+17,415 miles
PASS
Mileage68,707 miles
Since last MOT+30,615 miles
PASS
Mileage38,092 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

RegistrationEY08 HLP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EY08 HLP

What car is EY08 HLP?

EY08 HLP is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EY08 HLP?

The last recorded mileage for EY08 HLP was 143,352 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY08 HLP passed its MOT?

EY08 HLP has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2021.

Is EY08 HLP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY08 HLP 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 EY08 HLP?

EY08 HLP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.