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YR08 WRX

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 112,837 miles on the clock, averaging 6,002 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 YR08 WRX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
112,837
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,002

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,837 miles
Reading date
Miles last year68
Average per year6,002
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR08 WRX 25k47k69k91k113k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,837 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,769 miles
Since last MOT+8,209 miles
PASS
Mileage104,560 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,539 miles
Since last MOT+3,590 miles
PASS
Mileage100,949 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,911 miles
Since last MOT+2,298 miles
PASS
Mileage98,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,613 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage93,984 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,844 miles
Since last MOT+7,114 miles
PASS
Mileage86,730 miles
Since last MOT+7,715 miles
PASS
Mileage79,015 miles
Since last MOT+9,392 miles
PASS
Mileage69,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,623 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage62,689 miles
Since last MOT+7,684 miles
PASS
Mileage55,005 miles
Since last MOT+6,449 miles
PASS
Mileage48,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,146 miles
PASS
Mileage44,410 miles
Since last MOT+4,536 miles
PASS
Mileage39,874 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,707 miles
Since last MOT+7,608 miles
PASS
Mileage32,099 miles
Since last MOT+6,772 miles
PASS
Mileage25,327 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

RegistrationYR08 WRX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YR08 WRX

What car is YR08 WRX?

YR08 WRX is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YR08 WRX?

The last recorded mileage for YR08 WRX was 112,837 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR08 WRX passed its MOT?

YR08 WRX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2025.

Is YR08 WRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 WRX 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 YR08 WRX?

YR08 WRX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.