Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 95,102 miles on the clock, averaging 3,976 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for BD04 VXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 95,102 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,836 |
| Average per year | 3,976 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | BD04 VXL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BD04 VXL
What car is BD04 VXL?
BD04 VXL is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BD04 VXL?
The last recorded mileage for BD04 VXL was 95,102 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD04 VXL passed its MOT?
BD04 VXL has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2024.
Is BD04 VXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD04 VXL 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 BD04 VXL?
BD04 VXL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.