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At a glance
This 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 189,903 miles on the clock, averaging 8,507 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 DG56 UPA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 189,903 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,354 |
| Average per year | 8,507 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | DG56 UPA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DG56 UPA
What car is DG56 UPA?
DG56 UPA is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DG56 UPA?
The last recorded mileage for DG56 UPA was 189,903 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG56 UPA passed its MOT?
DG56 UPA has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 6 Nov 2025.
Is DG56 UPA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 UPA 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 DG56 UPA?
DG56 UPA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.