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NG08 RKU

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 108,106 miles on the clock, averaging 6,297 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 NG08 RKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,106
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,297

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,106 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,803
Average per year6,297
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NG08 RKU 51k66k80k94k108k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,106 miles
Since last MOT+3,803 miles
PASS
Mileage104,303 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage99,619 miles
Since last MOT+5,791 miles
PASS
Mileage93,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,828 miles
Since last MOT+5,544 miles
PASS
Mileage88,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,378 miles
PASS
Mileage82,906 miles
Since last MOT+9,386 miles
PASS
Mileage73,520 miles
Since last MOT+7,868 miles
PASS
Mileage65,652 miles
Since last MOT+7,868 miles
PASS
Mileage57,784 miles
Since last MOT+6,432 miles
PASS
Mileage51,352 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

RegistrationNG08 RKU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NG08 RKU

What car is NG08 RKU?

NG08 RKU is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NG08 RKU?

The last recorded mileage for NG08 RKU was 108,106 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG08 RKU passed its MOT?

NG08 RKU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Jun 2020.

Is NG08 RKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG08 RKU 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 NG08 RKU?

NG08 RKU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.