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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 84,710 miles on the clock, averaging 9,787 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for BW04 GFV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 84,710 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 9,787 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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 | BW04 GFV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BW04 GFV
What car is BW04 GFV?
BW04 GFV is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BW04 GFV?
The last recorded mileage for BW04 GFV was 84,710 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW04 GFV passed its MOT?
BW04 GFV has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jan 2011.
Is BW04 GFV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW04 GFV 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 BW04 GFV?
BW04 GFV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.