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DG04 BUU

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 149,981 miles on the clock, averaging 5,888 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 DG04 BUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,981
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,888

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

Below average
Latest reading149,981 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,888
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG04 BUU 77k96k114k132k150k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,981 miles
Since last MOT+10,462 miles
PASS
Mileage139,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,519 miles
Since last MOT+11,334 miles
PASS
Mileage128,185 miles
Since last MOT+7,866 miles
PASS
Mileage120,319 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,316 miles
Since last MOT+8,222 miles
PASS
Mileage112,094 miles
Since last MOT+9,368 miles
PASS
Mileage102,726 miles
Since last MOT+11,422 miles
PASS
Mileage91,304 miles
Since last MOT+11,382 miles
PASS
Mileage79,922 miles
Since last MOT+7,778 miles
PASS
Mileage72,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,144 miles
Since last MOT+8,867 miles
PASS
Mileage63,277 miles
Since last MOT+7,204 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,073 miles
Since last MOT+4,100 miles
PASS
Mileage51,973 miles
PASS
Mileage77,406 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

RegistrationDG04 BUU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About DG04 BUU

What car is DG04 BUU?

DG04 BUU is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DG04 BUU?

The last recorded mileage for DG04 BUU was 149,981 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG04 BUU passed its MOT?

DG04 BUU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2019.

Is DG04 BUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG04 BUU 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 DG04 BUU?

DG04 BUU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.