Vehicle summary
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 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 75,100 miles on the clock, averaging 2,477 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 BV05 VCW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,100 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,991 |
| Average per year | 2,477 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | BV05 VCW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About BV05 VCW
What car is BV05 VCW?
BV05 VCW is a green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BV05 VCW?
The last recorded mileage for BV05 VCW was 75,100 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV05 VCW passed its MOT?
BV05 VCW has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2026.
Is BV05 VCW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV05 VCW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BV05 VCW?
BV05 VCW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.