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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 93,743 miles on the clock, averaging 5,216 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 SW08 DYJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 93,743 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,216 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | SW08 DYJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SW08 DYJ
What car is SW08 DYJ?
SW08 DYJ is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.
What is the mileage of SW08 DYJ?
The last recorded mileage for SW08 DYJ was 93,743 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW08 DYJ passed its MOT?
SW08 DYJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2020.
Is SW08 DYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW08 DYJ 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 DYJ?
SW08 DYJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.