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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 82,204 miles on the clock, averaging 7,151 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for GV08 VDO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 82,204 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 462 |
| Average per year | 7,151 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | GV08 VDO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GV08 VDO
What car is GV08 VDO?
GV08 VDO is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GV08 VDO?
The last recorded mileage for GV08 VDO was 82,204 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV08 VDO passed its MOT?
GV08 VDO has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2020.
Is GV08 VDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV08 VDO 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 GV08 VDO?
GV08 VDO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.