Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 124,998 miles on the clock, averaging 8,337 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 GL57 HBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 124,998 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,319 |
| Average per year | 8,337 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | GL57 HBO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About GL57 HBO
What car is GL57 HBO?
GL57 HBO is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GL57 HBO?
The last recorded mileage for GL57 HBO was 124,998 miles, recorded on 9 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL57 HBO passed its MOT?
GL57 HBO has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2023.
Is GL57 HBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL57 HBO 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 GL57 HBO?
GL57 HBO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.