Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 83,144 miles on the clock, averaging 5,141 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 AP03 VYJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,144 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,790 |
| Average per year | 5,141 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AP03 VYJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AP — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About AP03 VYJ
What car is AP03 VYJ?
AP03 VYJ is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AP03 VYJ?
The last recorded mileage for AP03 VYJ was 83,144 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AP03 VYJ passed its MOT?
AP03 VYJ has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 24 Apr 2019.
Is AP03 VYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP03 VYJ 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 AP03 VYJ?
AP03 VYJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.