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HV08 RXH

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 117,842 miles on the clock, averaging 6,037 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 HV08 RXH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,842
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,037

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,842 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,037
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV08 RXH 27k50k73k95k118k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,842 miles
Since last MOT+4,655 miles
PASS
Mileage113,187 miles
Since last MOT+6,150 miles
PASS
Mileage107,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,037 miles
Since last MOT+5,055 miles
PASS
Mileage101,982 miles
Since last MOT+2,547 miles
PASS
Mileage99,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,435 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
PASS
Mileage96,574 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,212 miles
PASS
Mileage92,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,330 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage86,072 miles
Since last MOT+6,508 miles
PASS
Mileage79,564 miles
Since last MOT+6,736 miles
PASS
Mileage72,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,828 miles
Since last MOT+5,653 miles
PASS
Mileage67,175 miles
Since last MOT+8,123 miles
PASS
Mileage59,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,052 miles
Since last MOT+7,697 miles
PASS
Mileage51,355 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage43,149 miles
Since last MOT+7,440 miles
PASS
Mileage35,709 miles
Since last MOT+8,228 miles
PASS
Mileage27,481 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

RegistrationHV08 RXH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HV08 RXH

What car is HV08 RXH?

HV08 RXH is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HV08 RXH?

The last recorded mileage for HV08 RXH was 117,842 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV08 RXH passed its MOT?

HV08 RXH has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.

Is HV08 RXH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV08 RXH 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 HV08 RXH?

HV08 RXH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.