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EX56 VLJ

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 83,036 miles on the clock, averaging 7,691 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for EX56 VLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,036
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,691

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading83,036 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,178
Average per year7,691
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX56 VLJ 27k41k55k69k83k '09'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,036 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage75,858 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,845 miles
Since last MOT+9,910 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,935 miles
Since last MOT+13,299 miles
PASS
Mileage52,636 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,633 miles
Since last MOT+7,529 miles
PASS
Mileage45,104 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage39,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,523 miles
PASS
Mileage31,916 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,351 miles
PASS
Mileage26,562 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 VLJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EX56 VLJ

What car is EX56 VLJ?

EX56 VLJ is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EX56 VLJ?

The last recorded mileage for EX56 VLJ was 83,036 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX56 VLJ passed its MOT?

EX56 VLJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2016.

Is EX56 VLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX56 VLJ 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 EX56 VLJ?

EX56 VLJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.