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CE04 DLU

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 147,629 miles on the clock, averaging 8,941 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for CE04 DLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,629
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,941

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,629 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,216
Average per year8,941
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE04 DLU 19k52k84k116k148k '07'21'14

Check CE04 DLU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage147,629 miles
Since last MOT+19,216 miles
PASS
Mileage128,413 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,289 miles
Since last MOT+4,055 miles
PASS
Mileage124,234 miles
Since last MOT+991 miles
PASS
Mileage123,243 miles
Since last MOT+1,720 miles
PASS
Mileage121,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,523 miles
Since last MOT+4,200 miles
PASS
Mileage117,323 miles
Since last MOT+7,352 miles
PASS
Mileage109,971 miles
Since last MOT+9,465 miles
PASS
Mileage100,506 miles
Since last MOT+12,526 miles
PASS
Mileage87,980 miles
Since last MOT+10,808 miles
PASS
Mileage77,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,172 miles
Since last MOT+9,062 miles
PASS
Mileage68,110 miles
Since last MOT+9,947 miles
PASS
Mileage58,163 miles
Since last MOT+13,653 miles
PASS
Mileage44,510 miles
Since last MOT+11,667 miles
PASS
Mileage32,843 miles
PASS
Mileage46,943 miles
Since last MOT+27,454 miles
PASS
Mileage19,489 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

RegistrationCE04 DLU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About CE04 DLU

What car is CE04 DLU?

CE04 DLU is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2004.

What is the mileage of CE04 DLU?

The last recorded mileage for CE04 DLU was 147,629 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE04 DLU passed its MOT?

CE04 DLU has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jul 2021.

Is CE04 DLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE04 DLU 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 CE04 DLU?

CE04 DLU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.