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CV03 CLJ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for CV03 CLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,223

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading70,603 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,145
Average per year3,223
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV03 CLJ 15k29k43k57k71k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage70,603 miles
Since last MOT+5,145 miles
PASS
Mileage65,458 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage60,373 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage54,140 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,135 miles
Since last MOT+700 miles
PASS
Mileage53,435 miles
Since last MOT+655 miles
PASS
Mileage52,780 miles
Since last MOT+546 miles
PASS
Mileage52,234 miles
Since last MOT+1,486 miles
PASS
Mileage50,748 miles
Since last MOT+2,177 miles
PASS
Mileage48,571 miles
Since last MOT+2,133 miles
PASS
Mileage46,438 miles
Since last MOT+2,655 miles
PASS
Mileage43,783 miles
Since last MOT+2,931 miles
PASS
Mileage40,852 miles
Since last MOT+3,043 miles
PASS
Mileage37,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,809 miles
Since last MOT+3,157 miles
PASS
Mileage34,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage30,612 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,611 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage25,661 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage20,574 miles
Since last MOT+5,519 miles
PASS
Mileage15,055 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

RegistrationCV03 CLJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CV03 CLJ

What car is CV03 CLJ?

CV03 CLJ is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

Has CV03 CLJ passed its MOT?

CV03 CLJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 4 Aug 2026.

Is CV03 CLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV03 CLJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV03 CLJ?

CV03 CLJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.