Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 135,475 miles on the clock, averaging 10,898 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 FV08 VCU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 135,475 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 24 |
| Average per year | 10,898 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | FV08 VCU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FV08 VCU
What car is FV08 VCU?
FV08 VCU is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FV08 VCU?
The last recorded mileage for FV08 VCU was 135,475 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV08 VCU passed its MOT?
FV08 VCU has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2020.
Is FV08 VCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV08 VCU 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 FV08 VCU?
FV08 VCU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.