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FH08 VGA

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 141,992 miles on the clock, averaging 7,661 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for FH08 VGA

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,992
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,661

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 reading141,992 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,631
Average per year7,661
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH08 VGA 49k72k96k119k142k '11'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,992 miles
Since last MOT+15,631 miles
PASS
Mileage126,361 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,343 miles
Since last MOT+1,170 miles
PASS
Mileage125,173 miles
Since last MOT+8,474 miles
PASS
Mileage116,699 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage112,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,247 miles
Since last MOT+7,073 miles
PASS
Mileage105,174 miles
Since last MOT+9,294 miles
PASS
Mileage95,880 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,874 miles
Since last MOT+4,765 miles
PASS
Mileage91,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,109 miles
Since last MOT+13,566 miles
PASS
Mileage77,543 miles
Since last MOT+11,316 miles
PASS
Mileage66,227 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,069 miles
Since last MOT+10,067 miles
PASS
Mileage56,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,002 miles
Since last MOT+6,745 miles
PASS
Mileage49,257 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,256 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

RegistrationFH08 VGA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FH08 VGA

What car is FH08 VGA?

FH08 VGA is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FH08 VGA?

The last recorded mileage for FH08 VGA was 141,992 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH08 VGA passed its MOT?

FH08 VGA has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2023.

Is FH08 VGA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH08 VGA 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 FH08 VGA?

FH08 VGA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.