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FY08 VRJ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 84,195 miles on the clock, averaging 3,823 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for FY08 VRJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,195
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,823

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,195 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,927
Average per year3,823
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY08 VRJ 28k42k56k70k84k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,195 miles
Since last MOT+1,927 miles
PASS
Mileage82,268 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,266 miles
Since last MOT+3,231 miles
PASS
Mileage79,035 miles
Since last MOT+1,680 miles
PASS
Mileage77,355 miles
Since last MOT+1,742 miles
PASS
Mileage75,613 miles
Since last MOT+1,639 miles
PASS
Mileage73,974 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage71,628 miles
Since last MOT+3,101 miles
PASS
Mileage68,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,527 miles
Since last MOT+2,594 miles
PASS
Mileage65,933 miles
Since last MOT+3,691 miles
PASS
Mileage62,242 miles
Since last MOT+3,780 miles
PASS
Mileage58,462 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,458 miles
Since last MOT+3,858 miles
PASS
Mileage54,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,600 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage50,898 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,863 miles
Since last MOT+5,256 miles
PASS
Mileage45,607 miles
Since last MOT+7,292 miles
PASS
Mileage38,315 miles
Since last MOT+10,198 miles
PASS
Mileage28,117 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

RegistrationFY08 VRJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FY08 VRJ

What car is FY08 VRJ?

FY08 VRJ is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FY08 VRJ?

The last recorded mileage for FY08 VRJ was 84,195 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY08 VRJ passed its MOT?

FY08 VRJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is FY08 VRJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY08 VRJ 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 FY08 VRJ?

FY08 VRJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.