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MK08 AAJ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 88,810 miles on the clock, averaging 4,524 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 MK08 AAJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,524

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,810 miles
Reading date
Miles last year593
Average per year4,524
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK08 AAJ 19k36k54k71k89k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,810 miles
Since last MOT+593 miles
PASS
Mileage88,217 miles
Since last MOT+727 miles
PASS
Mileage87,490 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,485 miles
Since last MOT+899 miles
PASS
Mileage86,586 miles
Since last MOT+633 miles
PASS
Mileage85,953 miles
Since last MOT+696 miles
PASS
Mileage85,257 miles
Since last MOT+1,088 miles
PASS
Mileage84,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,169 miles
Since last MOT+5,407 miles
PASS
Mileage78,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,762 miles
Since last MOT+3,841 miles
PASS
Mileage74,921 miles
Since last MOT+2,427 miles
PASS
Mileage72,494 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,493 miles
Since last MOT+7,576 miles
PASS
Mileage64,917 miles
Since last MOT+10,993 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,924 miles
Since last MOT+11,294 miles
PASS
Mileage42,630 miles
Since last MOT+9,114 miles
PASS
Mileage33,516 miles
Since last MOT+9,696 miles
PASS
Mileage23,820 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage19,053 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

RegistrationMK08 AAJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MK08 AAJ

What car is MK08 AAJ?

MK08 AAJ is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MK08 AAJ?

The last recorded mileage for MK08 AAJ was 88,810 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK08 AAJ passed its MOT?

MK08 AAJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2026.

Is MK08 AAJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK08 AAJ 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 MK08 AAJ?

MK08 AAJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.