Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 126,200 miles on the clock, averaging 5,889 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for CK54 VBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 126,200 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,889 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | CK54 VBU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About CK54 VBU
What car is CK54 VBU?
CK54 VBU is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2004.
What is the mileage of CK54 VBU?
The last recorded mileage for CK54 VBU was 126,200 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CK54 VBU passed its MOT?
CK54 VBU has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.
Is CK54 VBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK54 VBU 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 CK54 VBU?
CK54 VBU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.