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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 2009 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 75,788 miles on the clock, averaging 3,587 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for EX59 VAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,788 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,587 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EX59 VAU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About EX59 VAU
What car is EX59 VAU?
EX59 VAU is an beige Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EX59 VAU?
The last recorded mileage for EX59 VAU was 75,788 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX59 VAU passed its MOT?
EX59 VAU has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2026.
Is EX59 VAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX59 VAU 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 EX59 VAU?
EX59 VAU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.