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FA08 OPV

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
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 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 207,677 miles on the clock, averaging 13,547 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 FA08 OPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
207,677
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2014
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
13,547

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 reading207,677 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,938
Average per year13,547
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA08 OPV 86k116k147k177k208k '14'23'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage207,677 miles
Since last MOT+11,938 miles
PASS
Mileage195,739 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage195,723 miles
Since last MOT+23,301 miles
PASS
Mileage172,422 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,301 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage163,918 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,917 miles
Since last MOT+24,307 miles
PASS
Mileage139,610 miles
Since last MOT+11,807 miles
PASS
Mileage127,803 miles
Since last MOT+12,972 miles
PASS
Mileage114,831 miles
Since last MOT+9,531 miles
PASS
Mileage105,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,300 miles
Since last MOT+19,687 miles
PASS
Mileage85,613 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

RegistrationFA08 OPV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FA08 OPV

What car is FA08 OPV?

FA08 OPV is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FA08 OPV?

The last recorded mileage for FA08 OPV was 207,677 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA08 OPV passed its MOT?

FA08 OPV has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2023.

Is FA08 OPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA08 OPV 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 FA08 OPV?

FA08 OPV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.