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GL08 EWJ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 115,514 miles on the clock, averaging 10,723 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 GL08 EWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,723

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading115,514 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,723
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL08 EWJ 38k58k77k96k116k '11'18'16

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,514 miles
Since last MOT+412 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,102 miles
Since last MOT+10,384 miles
PASS
Mileage104,718 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,648 miles
Since last MOT+10,283 miles
PASS
Mileage94,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,365 miles
Since last MOT+16,336 miles
PASS
Mileage78,029 miles
Since last MOT+15,966 miles
PASS
Mileage62,063 miles
Since last MOT+8,753 miles
PASS
Mileage53,310 miles
Since last MOT+7,162 miles
PASS
Mileage46,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,148 miles
Since last MOT+7,902 miles
PASS
Mileage38,246 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 EWJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
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 EWJ

What car is GL08 EWJ?

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

What is the mileage of GL08 EWJ?

The last recorded mileage for GL08 EWJ was 115,514 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL08 EWJ passed its MOT?

GL08 EWJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2018.

Is GL08 EWJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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