Vehicle summary
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 102,747 miles on the clock, averaging 5,843 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 SL08 XVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,747 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,843 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 XVW |
| 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 XVW
What car is SL08 XVW?
SL08 XVW is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SL08 XVW?
The last recorded mileage for SL08 XVW was 102,747 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL08 XVW passed its MOT?
SL08 XVW has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2024.
Is SL08 XVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 XVW 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 XVW?
SL08 XVW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.