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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 36,179 miles on the clock, averaging 6,266 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 RY57 VJX
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 36,179 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,710 |
| Average per year | 6,266 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RY57 VJX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About RY57 VJX
What car is RY57 VJX?
RY57 VJX is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RY57 VJX?
The last recorded mileage for RY57 VJX was 36,179 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY57 VJX passed its MOT?
RY57 VJX has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2014.
Is RY57 VJX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY57 VJX 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 RY57 VJX?
RY57 VJX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.