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CA02 VEX

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 58,881 miles on the clock, averaging 1,440 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 CA02 VEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,881
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
1,440

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,881 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,440
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA02 VEX 39k44k49k54k59k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,881 miles
Since last MOT+2,865 miles
PASS
Mileage56,016 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,993 miles
PASS
Mileage54,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,023 miles
Since last MOT+1,672 miles
PASS
Mileage52,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,351 miles
Since last MOT+1,846 miles
PASS
Mileage50,505 miles
Since last MOT+1,979 miles
PASS
Mileage48,526 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,525 miles
Since last MOT+212 miles
PASS
Mileage48,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,313 miles
Since last MOT+319 miles
PASS
Mileage47,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,994 miles
Since last MOT+492 miles
PASS
Mileage47,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,502 miles
Since last MOT+816 miles
PASS
Mileage46,686 miles
Since last MOT+806 miles
PASS
Mileage45,880 miles
Since last MOT+1,967 miles
PASS
Mileage43,913 miles
Since last MOT+1,499 miles
PASS
Mileage42,414 miles
Since last MOT+1,685 miles
PASS
Mileage40,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,729 miles
Since last MOT+1,826 miles
PASS
Mileage38,903 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

RegistrationCA02 VEX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About CA02 VEX

What car is CA02 VEX?

CA02 VEX is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2002.

What is the mileage of CA02 VEX?

The last recorded mileage for CA02 VEX was 58,881 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA02 VEX passed its MOT?

CA02 VEX has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2019.

Is CA02 VEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA02 VEX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CA02 VEX?

CA02 VEX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.