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GY08 WEJ

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 207,209 miles on the clock, averaging 12,039 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 GY08 WEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
207,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,039

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading207,209 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,039
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY08 WEJ 54k93k131k169k207k '11'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage207,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage207,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,977 miles
PASS
Mileage203,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage203,232 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage201,267 miles
Since last MOT+2,754 miles
PASS
Mileage198,513 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,505 miles
Since last MOT+3,631 miles
PASS
Mileage194,874 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,820 miles
Since last MOT+5,453 miles
PASS
Mileage189,367 miles
Since last MOT+10,665 miles
PASS
Mileage178,702 miles
Since last MOT+16,767 miles
PASS
Mileage161,935 miles
Since last MOT+14,550 miles
PASS
Mileage147,385 miles
Since last MOT+12,451 miles
PASS
Mileage134,934 miles
Since last MOT+23,662 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,272 miles
Since last MOT+23,459 miles
PASS
Mileage87,813 miles
Since last MOT+33,446 miles
PASS
Mileage54,367 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

RegistrationGY08 WEJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GY08 WEJ

What car is GY08 WEJ?

GY08 WEJ is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GY08 WEJ?

The last recorded mileage for GY08 WEJ was 207,209 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY08 WEJ passed its MOT?

GY08 WEJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2023.

Is GY08 WEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY08 WEJ 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 GY08 WEJ?

GY08 WEJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.