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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 102,397 miles on the clock, averaging 6,497 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 HG08 VTE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,397 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,662 |
| Average per year | 6,497 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | HG08 VTE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About HG08 VTE
What car is HG08 VTE?
HG08 VTE is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HG08 VTE?
The last recorded mileage for HG08 VTE was 102,397 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG08 VTE passed its MOT?
HG08 VTE has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2025.
Is HG08 VTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG08 VTE 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 HG08 VTE?
HG08 VTE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.