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GL08 DZW

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 103,537 miles on the clock, averaging 8,797 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 GL08 DZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,537
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,797

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 reading103,537 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,445
Average per year8,797
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL08 DZW 18k39k61k82k104k '11'21'17

Check GL08 DZW

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,537 miles
Since last MOT+9,445 miles
PASS
Mileage94,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,092 miles
Since last MOT+8,324 miles
PASS
Mileage85,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,768 miles
Since last MOT+10,079 miles
PASS
Mileage75,689 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,651 miles
Since last MOT+9,578 miles
PASS
Mileage66,073 miles
Since last MOT+6,385 miles
PASS
Mileage59,688 miles
Since last MOT+11,029 miles
PASS
Mileage48,659 miles
Since last MOT+9,678 miles
PASS
Mileage38,981 miles
Since last MOT+8,731 miles
PASS
Mileage30,250 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,246 miles
Since last MOT+12,211 miles
PASS
Mileage18,035 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

RegistrationGL08 DZW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GL08 DZW

What car is GL08 DZW?

GL08 DZW is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GL08 DZW?

The last recorded mileage for GL08 DZW was 103,537 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL08 DZW passed its MOT?

GL08 DZW has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2021.

Is GL08 DZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL08 DZW 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 GL08 DZW?

GL08 DZW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.