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FL03 VSC

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 97,536 miles on the clock, averaging 8,408 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for FL03 VSC

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,536
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,408

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,536 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year8,408
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL03 VSC 22k41k60k79k98k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,536 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,531 miles
Since last MOT+2,527 miles
PASS
Mileage95,004 miles
Since last MOT+6,645 miles
PASS
Mileage88,359 miles
Since last MOT+6,047 miles
PASS
Mileage82,312 miles
Since last MOT+6,855 miles
PASS
Mileage75,457 miles
Since last MOT+6,576 miles
PASS
Mileage68,881 miles
Since last MOT+8,436 miles
PASS
Mileage60,445 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,442 miles
Since last MOT+11,721 miles
PASS
Mileage48,721 miles
Since last MOT+14,295 miles
PASS
Mileage34,426 miles
Since last MOT+12,331 miles
PASS
Mileage22,095 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

RegistrationFL03 VSC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FL03 VSC

What car is FL03 VSC?

FL03 VSC is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL03 VSC?

The last recorded mileage for FL03 VSC was 97,536 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL03 VSC passed its MOT?

FL03 VSC has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2015.

Is FL03 VSC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL03 VSC 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 FL03 VSC?

FL03 VSC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.