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MK08 AFU

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 93,115 miles on the clock, averaging 4,043 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 AFU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,115
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,043

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,115 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,043
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK08 AFU 32k47k63k78k93k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,115 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,112 miles
Since last MOT+9,845 miles
PASS
Mileage83,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,570 miles
PASS
Mileage76,697 miles
Since last MOT+1,471 miles
PASS
Mileage75,226 miles
Since last MOT+2,127 miles
PASS
Mileage73,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,864 miles
PASS
Mileage68,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,235 miles
Since last MOT+9,217 miles
PASS
Mileage59,018 miles
Since last MOT+2,005 miles
PASS
Mileage57,013 miles
Since last MOT+831 miles
PASS
Mileage56,182 miles
Since last MOT+909 miles
PASS
Mileage55,273 miles
Since last MOT+1,468 miles
PASS
Mileage53,805 miles
Since last MOT+859 miles
PASS
Mileage52,946 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage50,487 miles
Since last MOT+2,546 miles
PASS
Mileage47,941 miles
Since last MOT+7,466 miles
PASS
Mileage40,475 miles
Since last MOT+8,489 miles
PASS
Mileage31,986 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 AFU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
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 AFU

What car is MK08 AFU?

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

What is the mileage of MK08 AFU?

The last recorded mileage for MK08 AFU was 93,115 miles, recorded on 2 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK08 AFU passed its MOT?

MK08 AFU has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2026.

Is MK08 AFU ULEZ compliant?

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

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