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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 239,917 miles on the clock, averaging 20,721 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 MA08 VVR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 239,917 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 20,721 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | MA08 VVR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MA08 VVR
What car is MA08 VVR?
MA08 VVR is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MA08 VVR?
The last recorded mileage for MA08 VVR was 239,917 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA08 VVR passed its MOT?
MA08 VVR has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Mar 2021.
Is MA08 VVR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA08 VVR 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 MA08 VVR?
MA08 VVR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.