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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 105,538 miles on the clock, averaging 9,672 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 GK08 VHL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 105,538 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,672 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | GK08 VHL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GK08 VHL
What car is GK08 VHL?
GK08 VHL is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GK08 VHL?
The last recorded mileage for GK08 VHL was 105,538 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK08 VHL passed its MOT?
GK08 VHL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2019.
Is GK08 VHL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK08 VHL 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 GK08 VHL?
GK08 VHL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.