Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 139,107 miles on the clock, averaging 13,955 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for SL08 XVS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 139,107 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,028 |
| Average per year | 13,955 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | SL08 XVS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SL08 XVS
What car is SL08 XVS?
SL08 XVS is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SL08 XVS?
The last recorded mileage for SL08 XVS was 139,107 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL08 XVS passed its MOT?
SL08 XVS has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2019.
Is SL08 XVS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 XVS 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 SL08 XVS?
SL08 XVS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.