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AO53 EUJ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 96,796 miles on the clock, averaging 7,858 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for AO53 EUJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,796
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,858

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading96,796 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,950
Average per year7,858
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO53 EUJ 11k32k54k75k97k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,796 miles
Since last MOT+9,950 miles
PASS
Mileage86,846 miles
Since last MOT+1,785 miles
PASS
Mileage85,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,061 miles
Since last MOT+14,915 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,146 miles
Since last MOT+4,090 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,056 miles
Since last MOT+16,747 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,309 miles
Since last MOT+11,349 miles
PASS
Mileage37,960 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage33,686 miles
Since last MOT+11,511 miles
PASS
Mileage22,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage17,173 miles
Since last MOT+3,226 miles
PASS
Mileage13,947 miles
Since last MOT+3,078 miles
PASS
Mileage10,869 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

RegistrationAO53 EUJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AO53 EUJ

What car is AO53 EUJ?

AO53 EUJ is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AO53 EUJ?

The last recorded mileage for AO53 EUJ was 96,796 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO53 EUJ passed its MOT?

AO53 EUJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2017.

Is AO53 EUJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 EUJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO53 EUJ?

AO53 EUJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.