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RF08 XXT

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 29,529 miles on the clock, averaging 1,444 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 RF08 XXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
29,529
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
1,444

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading29,529 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,637
Average per year1,444
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF08 XXT 10k15k20k25k30k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage29,529 miles
Since last MOT+4,637 miles
PASS
Mileage24,892 miles
Since last MOT+316 miles
PASS
Mileage24,576 miles
Since last MOT+223 miles
PASS
Mileage24,353 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
PASS
Mileage24,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,255 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
PASS
Mileage24,209 miles
Since last MOT+1,198 miles
PASS
Mileage23,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,011 miles
Since last MOT+477 miles
PASS
Mileage22,534 miles
Since last MOT+768 miles
PASS
Mileage21,766 miles
Since last MOT+895 miles
PASS
Mileage20,871 miles
Since last MOT+1,472 miles
PASS
Mileage19,399 miles
Since last MOT+1,325 miles
PASS
Mileage18,074 miles
Since last MOT+4,160 miles
PASS
Mileage13,914 miles
Since last MOT+3,864 miles
PASS
Mileage10,050 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

RegistrationRF08 XXT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RF08 XXT

What car is RF08 XXT?

RF08 XXT is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RF08 XXT?

The last recorded mileage for RF08 XXT was 29,529 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF08 XXT passed its MOT?

RF08 XXT has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2025.

Is RF08 XXT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF08 XXT 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 RF08 XXT?

RF08 XXT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.