2008 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · GL08 UXA
2008 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 18 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 122,569 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,569 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL08 UXA Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2026
- 122,569 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL08 UXA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Fiesta (GL08 UXA) between June 2011 and May 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 29 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 65 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”.
GL08 UXA Mileage History
- 04/06/201134,550 mi
- 26/05/201238,975 mi+4,425 mi
- 25/06/201343,991 mi+5,016 mi
- 23/06/201451,105 mi+7,114 mi
- 01/07/201558,359 mi+7,254 mi
- 01/07/201558,359 mi
- 01/07/201665,949 mi+7,590 mi
- 09/06/201776,876 mi+10,927 mi
- 15/06/201883,817 mi+6,941 mi
- 15/06/201883,817 mi
- 14/06/201991,180 mi+7,363 mi
- 14/06/201991,180 mi
- 03/12/2020101,806 mi+10,626 mi
- 04/02/2022108,498 mi+6,692 mi
- 14/02/2022108,498 mi
- 01/06/2023113,778 mi+5,280 mi
- 08/06/2023113,812 mi+34 mi
- 08/06/2023113,812 mi
- 05/06/2024114,414 mi+602 mi
- 09/06/2025117,470 mi+3,056 mi
- 29/05/2026122,569 mi+5,099 mi
Average of roughly 5,874 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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