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MT08 HVL

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 46,039 miles on the clock, averaging 2,585 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 MT08 HVL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
46,039
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,585

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,039 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,968
Average per year2,585
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT08 HVL 9k18k27k37k46k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,968 miles
PASS
Mileage43,071 miles
Since last MOT+1,333 miles
PASS
Mileage41,738 miles
Since last MOT+1,210 miles
PASS
Mileage40,528 miles
Since last MOT+1,614 miles
PASS
Mileage38,914 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage36,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,013 miles
PASS
Mileage34,720 miles
Since last MOT+2,312 miles
PASS
Mileage32,408 miles
Since last MOT+2,908 miles
PASS
Mileage29,500 miles
Since last MOT+2,493 miles
PASS
Mileage27,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,007 miles
Since last MOT+3,941 miles
PASS
Mileage23,066 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
PASS
Mileage18,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,533 miles
Since last MOT+3,162 miles
PASS
Mileage11,371 miles
Since last MOT+2,801 miles
PASS
Mileage8,570 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

RegistrationMT08 HVL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MT08 HVL

What car is MT08 HVL?

MT08 HVL is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MT08 HVL?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 HVL was 46,039 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 HVL passed its MOT?

MT08 HVL has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is MT08 HVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT08 HVL 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 MT08 HVL?

MT08 HVL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.