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Ford Fiesta

Purple · Petrol · 2008 · 1,388 cc

LX08 VKAMOT history

LX08 VKA is a purple petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 39,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

LX08 VKA purple Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
39,163 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX08 VKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX08 VKA was last recorded at 39,163 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 1,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jan 2014: 12,990 miles, lower than 13,543 miles on 20 May 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
37,557 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,606 miles
Average per year
2,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 39,163 miles
  • 2024 – 37,557 miles
  • 2023 – 36,515 miles
  • 2022 – 35,038 miles
  • 2021 – 33,205 miles
  • 2020 – 32,322 miles
  • 2019 – 31,501 miles
  • 2018 – 25,092 miles
  • 2017 – 22,789 miles
  • 2016 – 19,912 miles
  • 2015 – 16,774 miles
  • 2014 – 12,990 miles
  • 2013 – 13,543 miles
  • 2012 – 10,396 miles
  • 2011 – 8,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,163 miles
  • AdvisorySigns Of Coolant Leak

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,163 miles (+1,606)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    39,163 miles
    Test number
    146148855031
    • AdvisorySigns Of Coolant Leak
  2. Pass37,557 miles (+1,042)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    37,557 miles
    Test number
    345165428855
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  3. Pass36,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    36,515 miles
    Test number
    954589914156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Fail36,515 miles (+1,477)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,515 miles
    Test number
    345819366555
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass35,038 miles (+1,833)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    35,038 miles
    Test number
    522055424678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,205 miles (+883)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    33,205 miles
    Test number
    768993652085
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass32,322 miles (+821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    32,322 miles
    Test number
    619144914690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Pass31,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,501 miles
    Test number
    958042981125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail31,501 miles (+2,688)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,501 miles
    Test number
    464729930880
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass28,813 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,813 miles
    Test number
    565215484372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Fail28,813 miles (+3,721)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,813 miles
    Test number
    984978891263
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass25,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    25,092 miles
    Test number
    385677393241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail25,092 miles (+2,303)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,092 miles
    Test number
    921790363727
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass22,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    22,789 miles
    Test number
    509800344234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,789 miles (+2,877)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,789 miles
    Test number
    131914153349
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished between tread pattern. (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished on side wall. (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished between tread pattern. (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass19,912 miles (+3,138)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    19,912 miles
    Test number
    547073333225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,774 miles (+3,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    16,774 miles
    Test number
    197775005098
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass12,990 miles (-553)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    12,990 miles
    Test number
    496509304068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,543 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    13,543 miles
    Test number
    866290043161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,396 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    10,396 miles
    Test number
    939176682061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    8,918 miles
    Test number
    958290291009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX08 VKA

Does LX08 VKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 VKA is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX08 VKA?
The MOT on LX08 VKA is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX08 VKA done?
LX08 VKA was recorded at 39,163 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 2,058 miles a year.
Has LX08 VKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX08 VKA has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LX08 VKA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jan 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX08 VKA find?
LX08 VKA passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: signs of coolant leak.

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