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 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 75,659 miles on the clock, averaging 4,248 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 CU56 XDE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,659 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 120 |
| Average per year | 4,248 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | CU56 XDE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CU56 XDE
What car is CU56 XDE?
CU56 XDE is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Swansea in 2006.
What is the mileage of CU56 XDE?
The last recorded mileage for CU56 XDE was 75,659 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU56 XDE passed its MOT?
CU56 XDE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2020.
Is CU56 XDE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU56 XDE 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 XDE?
CU56 XDE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.