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NJ08 RVU

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 136,838 miles on the clock, averaging 6,652 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 NJ08 RVU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
136,838
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,652

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

Below average
Latest reading136,838 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,673
Average per year6,652
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NJ08 RVU 35k60k86k111k137k '10'26'18

Check NJ08 RVU

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,838 miles
Since last MOT+4,673 miles
PASS
Mileage132,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
PASS
Mileage126,257 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,254 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage120,534 miles
Since last MOT+4,952 miles
PASS
Mileage115,582 miles
Since last MOT+6,072 miles
PASS
Mileage109,510 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,540 miles
PASS
Mileage105,870 miles
Since last MOT+6,714 miles
PASS
Mileage99,156 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,039 miles
Since last MOT+8,055 miles
PASS
Mileage90,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,984 miles
Since last MOT+6,504 miles
PASS
Mileage84,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,958 miles
PASS
Mileage76,522 miles
Since last MOT+7,452 miles
PASS
Mileage69,070 miles
Since last MOT+7,649 miles
PASS
Mileage61,421 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage53,209 miles
Since last MOT+9,381 miles
PASS
Mileage43,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,828 miles
Since last MOT+8,866 miles
PASS
Mileage34,962 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

RegistrationNJ08 RVU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NJ08 RVU

What car is NJ08 RVU?

NJ08 RVU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NJ08 RVU?

The last recorded mileage for NJ08 RVU was 136,838 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ08 RVU passed its MOT?

NJ08 RVU has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2026.

Is NJ08 RVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ08 RVU 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 NJ08 RVU?

NJ08 RVU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.