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CU56 XDD

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 81,504 miles on the clock, averaging 6,435 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 CU56 XDD

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,504
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,435

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

Below average
Latest reading81,504 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,838
Average per year6,435
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU56 XDD 29k42k55k68k82k '09'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage81,504 miles
Since last MOT+7,838 miles
PASS
Mileage73,666 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,664 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage69,596 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage65,680 miles
Since last MOT+2,386 miles
PASS
Mileage63,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,294 miles
Since last MOT+9,903 miles
PASS
Mileage53,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,737 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,654 miles
Since last MOT+9,677 miles
PASS
Mileage36,977 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
PASS
Mileage28,877 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

RegistrationCU56 XDD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CU56 XDD

What car is CU56 XDD?

CU56 XDD is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Swansea in 2006.

What is the mileage of CU56 XDD?

The last recorded mileage for CU56 XDD was 81,504 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU56 XDD passed its MOT?

CU56 XDD has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 21 Dec 2017.

Is CU56 XDD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU56 XDD is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is CU56 XDD?

CU56 XDD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.