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GV08 VDX

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 52,152 miles on the clock, averaging 2,809 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for GV08 VDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,152
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,809

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,152 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,711
Average per year2,809
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV08 VDX 12k22k32k42k52k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,152 miles
Since last MOT+2,711 miles
PASS
Mileage49,441 miles
Since last MOT+3,013 miles
PASS
Mileage46,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,428 miles
Since last MOT+1,455 miles
PASS
Mileage44,973 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,972 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
PASS
Mileage44,927 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,924 miles
Since last MOT+3,990 miles
PASS
Mileage40,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,934 miles
Since last MOT+3,065 miles
PASS
Mileage37,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,869 miles
Since last MOT+2,108 miles
PASS
Mileage35,761 miles
Since last MOT+2,345 miles
PASS
Mileage33,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,416 miles
Since last MOT+2,770 miles
PASS
Mileage30,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,646 miles
Since last MOT+3,595 miles
PASS
Mileage27,051 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage21,410 miles
Since last MOT+1,639 miles
PASS
Mileage19,771 miles
Since last MOT+7,861 miles
PASS
Mileage11,910 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

RegistrationGV08 VDX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GV08 VDX

What car is GV08 VDX?

GV08 VDX is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GV08 VDX?

The last recorded mileage for GV08 VDX was 52,152 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV08 VDX passed its MOT?

GV08 VDX has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.

Is GV08 VDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV08 VDX 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 VDX?

GV08 VDX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.