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EU02 VXL

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 107,439 miles on the clock, averaging 5,965 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 EU02 VXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,439
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,965

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,439 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,273
Average per year5,965
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU02 VXL 27k47k67k87k107k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage107,439 miles
Since last MOT+2,273 miles
PASS
Mileage105,166 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,162 miles
Since last MOT+1,718 miles
PASS
Mileage103,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,263 miles
PASS
Mileage101,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,181 miles
Since last MOT+5,379 miles
PASS
Mileage95,802 miles
Since last MOT+7,466 miles
PASS
Mileage88,336 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
PASS
Mileage80,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,998 miles
PASS
Mileage75,238 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,236 miles
Since last MOT+7,287 miles
PASS
Mileage67,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,949 miles
Since last MOT+5,526 miles
PASS
Mileage62,423 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,288 miles
Since last MOT+5,485 miles
PASS
Mileage51,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,369 miles
PASS
Mileage46,434 miles
Since last MOT+8,985 miles
PASS
Mileage37,449 miles
Since last MOT+10,615 miles
PASS
Mileage26,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,834 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

RegistrationEU02 VXL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EU02 VXL

What car is EU02 VXL?

EU02 VXL is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU02 VXL?

The last recorded mileage for EU02 VXL was 107,439 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU02 VXL passed its MOT?

EU02 VXL has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 30 Aug 2019.

Is EU02 VXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU02 VXL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EU02 VXL?

EU02 VXL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.