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 2012 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 102,218 miles on the clock, averaging 6,817 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 EK12 DWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,218 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,127 |
| Average per year | 6,817 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), 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 | EK12 DWU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EK12 DWU
What car is EK12 DWU?
EK12 DWU is an white Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EK12 DWU?
The last recorded mileage for EK12 DWU was 102,218 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK12 DWU passed its MOT?
EK12 DWU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.
Is EK12 DWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 DWU 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 EK12 DWU?
EK12 DWU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.