Vehicle summary
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 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 116,589 miles on the clock, averaging 6,931 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 DN51 RVU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,589 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,620 |
| Average per year | 6,931 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | DN51 RVU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DN51 RVU
What car is DN51 RVU?
DN51 RVU is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.
What is the mileage of DN51 RVU?
The last recorded mileage for DN51 RVU was 116,589 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DN51 RVU passed its MOT?
DN51 RVU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2017.
Is DN51 RVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN51 RVU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DN51 RVU?
DN51 RVU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.