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GU08 LLA

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 185,833 miles on the clock, averaging 13,716 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 GU08 LLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,833
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
13,716

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,833 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,766
Average per year13,716
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU08 LLA 21k62k104k145k186k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,833 miles
Since last MOT+7,766 miles
PASS
Mileage178,067 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,066 miles
Since last MOT+13,402 miles
PASS
Mileage164,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,664 miles
Since last MOT+14,802 miles
PASS
Mileage149,862 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,854 miles
Since last MOT+13,905 miles
PASS
Mileage135,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,949 miles
Since last MOT+17,062 miles
PASS
Mileage118,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,887 miles
Since last MOT+17,340 miles
PASS
Mileage101,547 miles
Since last MOT+16,089 miles
PASS
Mileage85,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,458 miles
Since last MOT+12,737 miles
PASS
Mileage72,721 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,712 miles
Since last MOT+17,249 miles
PASS
Mileage55,463 miles
Since last MOT+16,225 miles
PASS
Mileage39,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,238 miles
Since last MOT+17,913 miles
PASS
Mileage21,325 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

RegistrationGU08 LLA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GU08 LLA

What car is GU08 LLA?

GU08 LLA is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GU08 LLA?

The last recorded mileage for GU08 LLA was 185,833 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU08 LLA passed its MOT?

GU08 LLA has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2023.

Is GU08 LLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU08 LLA 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 GU08 LLA?

GU08 LLA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.