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EK16 VHU

2016 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Yellow Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourYellow
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 2016 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 89,644 miles on the clock, averaging 7,072 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 EK16 VHU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,644
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,072

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,644 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,494
Average per year7,072
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK16 VHU 40k52k65k77k90k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,644 miles
Since last MOT+5,494 miles
PASS
Mileage84,150 miles
Since last MOT+5,526 miles
PASS
Mileage78,624 miles
Since last MOT+4,970 miles
PASS
Mileage73,654 miles
Since last MOT+5,264 miles
PASS
Mileage68,390 miles
Since last MOT+10,535 miles
PASS
Mileage57,855 miles
Since last MOT+4,837 miles
PASS
Mileage53,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,018 miles
Since last MOT+12,982 miles
PASS
Mileage40,036 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

RegistrationEK16 VHU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EK16 VHU

What car is EK16 VHU?

EK16 VHU is an yellow Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EK16 VHU?

The last recorded mileage for EK16 VHU was 89,644 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK16 VHU passed its MOT?

EK16 VHU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Mar 2026.

Is EK16 VHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK16 VHU 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 EK16 VHU?

EK16 VHU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.