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AJ53 WRU

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 145,205 miles on the clock, averaging 6,325 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 AJ53 WRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,205
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,325

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading145,205 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,988
Average per year6,325
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ53 WRU 33k61k89k117k145k '07'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,988 miles
PASS
Mileage142,217 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,209 miles
Since last MOT+1,942 miles
PASS
Mileage140,267 miles
Since last MOT+1,311 miles
PASS
Mileage138,956 miles
Since last MOT+5,889 miles
PASS
Mileage133,067 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,065 miles
Since last MOT+3,827 miles
PASS
Mileage129,238 miles
Since last MOT+3,906 miles
PASS
Mileage125,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,374 miles
PASS
Mileage120,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,958 miles
Since last MOT+5,270 miles
PASS
Mileage115,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,065 miles
PASS
Mileage109,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,623 miles
Since last MOT+6,267 miles
PASS
Mileage103,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,254 miles
PASS
Mileage96,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,102 miles
Since last MOT+7,220 miles
PASS
Mileage88,882 miles
Since last MOT+7,398 miles
PASS
Mileage81,484 miles
Since last MOT+7,839 miles
PASS
Mileage73,645 miles
Since last MOT+9,048 miles
PASS
Mileage64,597 miles
Since last MOT+9,861 miles
PASS
Mileage54,736 miles
Since last MOT+10,355 miles
PASS
Mileage44,381 miles
Since last MOT+11,066 miles
PASS
Mileage33,315 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

RegistrationAJ53 WRU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AJ53 WRU

What car is AJ53 WRU?

AJ53 WRU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AJ53 WRU?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 WRU was 145,205 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 WRU passed its MOT?

AJ53 WRU has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 8 Oct 2024.

Is AJ53 WRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ53 WRU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ53 WRU?

AJ53 WRU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.