Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 126,311 miles on the clock, averaging 7,387 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 DC04 JAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 126,311 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 210 |
| Average per year | 7,387 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | DC04 JAU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About DC04 JAU
What car is DC04 JAU?
DC04 JAU is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.
What is the mileage of DC04 JAU?
The last recorded mileage for DC04 JAU was 126,311 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC04 JAU passed its MOT?
DC04 JAU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2019.
Is DC04 JAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC04 JAU 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 DC04 JAU?
DC04 JAU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.