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GP08 DWG

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 148,209 miles on the clock, averaging 9,455 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 GP08 DWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,455

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,209 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,856
Average per year9,455
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP08 DWG 16k49k82k115k148k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,209 miles
Since last MOT+9,856 miles
PASS
Mileage138,353 miles
Since last MOT+21,345 miles
PASS
Mileage117,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage109,203 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,196 miles
Since last MOT+5,326 miles
PASS
Mileage103,870 miles
Since last MOT+8,575 miles
PASS
Mileage95,295 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage95,288 miles
Since last MOT+7,939 miles
PASS
Mileage87,349 miles
Since last MOT+8,660 miles
PASS
Mileage78,689 miles
Since last MOT+12,458 miles
PASS
Mileage66,231 miles
Since last MOT+13,020 miles
PASS
Mileage53,211 miles
Since last MOT+12,965 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,246 miles
Since last MOT+14,264 miles
PASS
Mileage25,982 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,961 miles
Since last MOT+10,400 miles
PASS
Mileage15,561 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

RegistrationGP08 DWG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GP08 DWG

What car is GP08 DWG?

GP08 DWG is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GP08 DWG?

The last recorded mileage for GP08 DWG was 148,209 miles, recorded on 16 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP08 DWG passed its MOT?

GP08 DWG has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2025.

Is GP08 DWG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP08 DWG 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 GP08 DWG?

GP08 DWG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.