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 2009 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 105,512 miles on the clock, averaging 5,976 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 SO08 PAR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,512 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 5,976 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), 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 | SO08 PAR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SO08 PAR
What car is SO08 PAR?
SO08 PAR is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SO08 PAR?
The last recorded mileage for SO08 PAR was 105,512 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO08 PAR passed its MOT?
SO08 PAR has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2026.
Is SO08 PAR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO08 PAR 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 SO08 PAR?
SO08 PAR is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.