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CV56 TBU

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 160,614 miles on the clock, averaging 8,029 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 CV56 TBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,614
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,029

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 reading160,614 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year8,029
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV56 TBU 37k68k99k130k161k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,614 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,594 miles
Since last MOT+14,088 miles
PASS
Mileage146,506 miles
Since last MOT+314 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,192 miles
Since last MOT+12,829 miles
PASS
Mileage133,363 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,253 miles
Since last MOT+11,039 miles
PASS
Mileage122,214 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,176 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage119,419 miles
Since last MOT+2,018 miles
PASS
Mileage117,401 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage112,707 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,679 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage109,344 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,326 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage103,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,475 miles
PASS
Mileage96,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,080 miles
Since last MOT+7,534 miles
PASS
Mileage88,546 miles
Since last MOT+10,623 miles
PASS
Mileage77,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,923 miles
Since last MOT+8,521 miles
PASS
Mileage69,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,402 miles
Since last MOT+7,910 miles
PASS
Mileage61,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,492 miles
Since last MOT+7,006 miles
PASS
Mileage54,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,644 miles
PASS
Mileage49,842 miles
Since last MOT+12,508 miles
PASS
Mileage37,334 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

RegistrationCV56 TBU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CV56 TBU

What car is CV56 TBU?

CV56 TBU is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Swansea in 2006.

What is the mileage of CV56 TBU?

The last recorded mileage for CV56 TBU was 160,614 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV56 TBU passed its MOT?

CV56 TBU has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2025.

Is CV56 TBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV56 TBU 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 CV56 TBU?

CV56 TBU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.