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EN53 VRT

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 151,976 miles on the clock, averaging 11,124 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EN53 VRT

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,976
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,124

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,976 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,124
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN53 VRT 25k57k88k120k152k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,976 miles
Since last MOT+8,970 miles
PASS
Mileage143,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,006 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage136,347 miles
Since last MOT+7,471 miles
PASS
Mileage128,876 miles
Since last MOT+13,996 miles
PASS
Mileage114,880 miles
Since last MOT+13,757 miles
PASS
Mileage101,123 miles
Since last MOT+7,871 miles
PASS
Mileage93,252 miles
Since last MOT+15,510 miles
PASS
Mileage77,742 miles
Since last MOT+18,226 miles
PASS
Mileage59,516 miles
Since last MOT+16,425 miles
PASS
Mileage43,091 miles
Since last MOT+13,606 miles
PASS
Mileage29,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,556 miles
PASS
Mileage24,929 miles

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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

RegistrationEN53 VRT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EN53 VRT

What car is EN53 VRT?

EN53 VRT is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EN53 VRT?

The last recorded mileage for EN53 VRT was 151,976 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN53 VRT passed its MOT?

EN53 VRT has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jul 2018.

Is EN53 VRT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN53 VRT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EN53 VRT?

EN53 VRT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.