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ML08 SDU

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 89,919 miles on the clock, averaging 5,999 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 ML08 SDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,919
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,999

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

Below average
Latest reading89,919 miles
Reading date
Miles last year105
Average per year5,999
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML08 SDU 19k37k54k72k90k '11'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,919 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,814 miles
Since last MOT+4,579 miles
PASS
Mileage85,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,235 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
PASS
Mileage81,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,826 miles
PASS
Mileage76,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,730 miles
Since last MOT+6,722 miles
PASS
Mileage70,008 miles
Since last MOT+6,777 miles
PASS
Mileage63,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,497 miles
PASS
Mileage59,734 miles
Since last MOT+5,095 miles
PASS
Mileage54,639 miles
Since last MOT+180 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,459 miles
Since last MOT+7,883 miles
PASS
Mileage46,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,576 miles
Since last MOT+6,557 miles
PASS
Mileage40,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,019 miles
Since last MOT+8,397 miles
PASS
Mileage31,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,622 miles
Since last MOT+7,760 miles
PASS
Mileage23,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,862 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage18,722 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

RegistrationML08 SDU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ML08 SDU

What car is ML08 SDU?

ML08 SDU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML08 SDU?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 SDU was 89,919 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 SDU passed its MOT?

ML08 SDU has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2023.

Is ML08 SDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML08 SDU 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 ML08 SDU?

ML08 SDU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.