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EJ61 VLS

2012 Ford Fiesta · Diesel · 1399cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1399cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2012 Ford Fiesta Diesel 1399cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 143,185 miles on the clock, averaging 9,092 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EJ61 VLS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
143,185
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,092

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,185 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,315
Average per year9,092
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EJ61 VLS 43k68k93k118k143k '15'26'21

Check EJ61 VLS

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,185 miles
Since last MOT+14,315 miles
PASS
Mileage128,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,870 miles
Since last MOT+11,345 miles
PASS
Mileage117,525 miles
Since last MOT+135 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,448 miles
PASS
Mileage112,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,942 miles
Since last MOT+7,816 miles
PASS
Mileage105,126 miles
Since last MOT+2,552 miles
PASS
Mileage102,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,574 miles
Since last MOT+14,248 miles
PASS
Mileage88,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,326 miles
Since last MOT+7,839 miles
PASS
Mileage80,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,487 miles
Since last MOT+15,437 miles
PASS
Mileage65,050 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,047 miles
Since last MOT+10,737 miles
PASS
Mileage54,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,310 miles
Since last MOT+11,369 miles
PASS
Mileage42,941 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ61 VLS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1399cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About EJ61 VLS

What car is EJ61 VLS?

EJ61 VLS is an black Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EJ61 VLS?

The last recorded mileage for EJ61 VLS was 143,185 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ61 VLS passed its MOT?

EJ61 VLS has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.

Is EJ61 VLS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ61 VLS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EJ61 VLS?

EJ61 VLS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.