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YA08 AXJ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 113,278 miles on the clock, averaging 6,454 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 YA08 AXJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
113,278
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,454

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,231
Average per year6,454
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA08 AXJ 21k44k67k90k113k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,278 miles
Since last MOT+2,231 miles
PASS
Mileage111,047 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,042 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,025 miles
Since last MOT+5,183 miles
PASS
Mileage105,842 miles
Since last MOT+10,917 miles
PASS
Mileage94,925 miles
Since last MOT+12,708 miles
PASS
Mileage82,217 miles
Since last MOT+149 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,068 miles
Since last MOT+15,922 miles
PASS
Mileage66,146 miles
Since last MOT+9,279 miles
PASS
Mileage56,867 miles
Since last MOT+4,784 miles
PASS
Mileage52,083 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage47,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,214 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage42,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,511 miles
Since last MOT+4,713 miles
PASS
Mileage37,798 miles
Since last MOT+7,222 miles
PASS
Mileage30,576 miles
Since last MOT+4,316 miles
PASS
Mileage26,260 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage20,567 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

RegistrationYA08 AXJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YA08 AXJ

What car is YA08 AXJ?

YA08 AXJ is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YA08 AXJ?

The last recorded mileage for YA08 AXJ was 113,278 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA08 AXJ passed its MOT?

YA08 AXJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2025.

Is YA08 AXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA08 AXJ 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 YA08 AXJ?

YA08 AXJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.