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OW57 AKJ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Purple Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourPurple
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 71,309 miles on the clock, averaging 3,658 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 OW57 AKJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
71,309
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,658

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 reading71,309 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year3,658
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW57 AKJ 16k29k43k57k71k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,309 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,302 miles
Since last MOT+418 miles
PASS
Mileage70,884 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,882 miles
Since last MOT+9,397 miles
PASS
Mileage61,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,485 miles
Since last MOT+13,326 miles
PASS
Mileage48,159 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage42,037 miles
Since last MOT+1,558 miles
PASS
Mileage40,479 miles
Since last MOT+1,663 miles
PASS
Mileage38,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,816 miles
Since last MOT+2,525 miles
PASS
Mileage36,291 miles
Since last MOT+1,148 miles
PASS
Mileage35,143 miles
Since last MOT+1,396 miles
PASS
Mileage33,747 miles
Since last MOT+1,697 miles
PASS
Mileage32,050 miles
Since last MOT+1,539 miles
PASS
Mileage30,511 miles
Since last MOT+1,574 miles
PASS
Mileage28,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage25,538 miles
Since last MOT+5,041 miles
PASS
Mileage20,497 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage15,547 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

RegistrationOW57 AKJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About OW57 AKJ

What car is OW57 AKJ?

OW57 AKJ is an purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.

What is the mileage of OW57 AKJ?

The last recorded mileage for OW57 AKJ was 71,309 miles, recorded on 13 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW57 AKJ passed its MOT?

OW57 AKJ has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2026.

Is OW57 AKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW57 AKJ 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 OW57 AKJ?

OW57 AKJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.