Vehicle summary
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 104,335 miles on the clock, averaging 5,989 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for FT08 ESU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,335 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,989 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FT08 ESU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FT08 ESU
What car is FT08 ESU?
FT08 ESU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FT08 ESU?
The last recorded mileage for FT08 ESU was 104,335 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FT08 ESU passed its MOT?
FT08 ESU has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2026.
Is FT08 ESU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT08 ESU 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 FT08 ESU?
FT08 ESU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.