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EK12 VUL

2012 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 102,584 miles on the clock, averaging 6,166 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 VUL

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,584
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,166

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 reading102,584 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,463
Average per year6,166
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EK12 VUL 33k50k68k85k103k '15'26'20

Check EK12 VUL

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage102,584 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage98,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,208 miles
PASS
Mileage93,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,047 miles
PASS
Mileage88,866 miles
Since last MOT+3,037 miles
PASS
Mileage85,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,829 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage82,011 miles
Since last MOT+6,656 miles
PASS
Mileage75,355 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,354 miles
Since last MOT+7,274 miles
PASS
Mileage68,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,080 miles
Since last MOT+9,134 miles
PASS
Mileage58,946 miles
Since last MOT+8,056 miles
PASS
Mileage50,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,890 miles
Since last MOT+7,158 miles
PASS
Mileage43,732 miles
Since last MOT+10,622 miles
PASS
Mileage33,110 miles

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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

RegistrationEK12 VUL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EK12 VUL

What car is EK12 VUL?

EK12 VUL is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK12 VUL?

The last recorded mileage for EK12 VUL was 102,584 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK12 VUL passed its MOT?

EK12 VUL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 15 Jun 2026.

Is EK12 VUL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 VUL 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 VUL?

EK12 VUL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.