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SW08 DHY

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 35,278 miles on the clock, averaging 2,868 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 SW08 DHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,278
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
2,868

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading35,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,868
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW08 DHY 16k21k26k30k35k '11'18'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,278 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,277 miles
Since last MOT+2,121 miles
PASS
Mileage33,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,156 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
PASS
Mileage33,147 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,138 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,120 miles
Since last MOT+5,584 miles
PASS
Mileage27,536 miles
Since last MOT+3,869 miles
PASS
Mileage23,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,667 miles
Since last MOT+3,221 miles
PASS
Mileage20,446 miles
Since last MOT+4,408 miles
PASS
Mileage16,038 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

RegistrationSW08 DHY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SW08 DHY

What car is SW08 DHY?

SW08 DHY is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.

What is the mileage of SW08 DHY?

The last recorded mileage for SW08 DHY was 35,278 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW08 DHY passed its MOT?

SW08 DHY has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2018.

Is SW08 DHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW08 DHY 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 SW08 DHY?

SW08 DHY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.