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FH03 VLT

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 69,313 miles on the clock, averaging 4,399 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 FH03 VLT

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,399

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,313 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,264
Average per year4,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH03 VLT 25k36k47k58k69k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,313 miles
Since last MOT+3,264 miles
PASS
Mileage66,049 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage62,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage58,602 miles
Since last MOT+2,730 miles
PASS
Mileage55,872 miles
Since last MOT+2,533 miles
PASS
Mileage53,339 miles
Since last MOT+2,421 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,918 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage44,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,925 miles
PASS
Mileage38,956 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,184 miles
Since last MOT+8,009 miles
PASS
Mileage25,175 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

RegistrationFH03 VLT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FH03 VLT

What car is FH03 VLT?

FH03 VLT is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH03 VLT?

The last recorded mileage for FH03 VLT was 69,313 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH03 VLT passed its MOT?

FH03 VLT has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2016.

Is FH03 VLT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH03 VLT 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 FH03 VLT?

FH03 VLT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.