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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 168,203 miles on the clock, averaging 13,320 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 EO53 WZJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,203 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,975 |
| Average per year | 13,320 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EO53 WZJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EO53 WZJ
What car is EO53 WZJ?
EO53 WZJ is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EO53 WZJ?
The last recorded mileage for EO53 WZJ was 168,203 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO53 WZJ passed its MOT?
EO53 WZJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2016.
Is EO53 WZJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO53 WZJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EO53 WZJ?
EO53 WZJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.