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FP05 VCU

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 89,514 miles on the clock, averaging 6,351 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 FP05 VCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,351

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 reading89,514 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22
Average per year6,351
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP05 VCU 29k44k59k74k90k '08'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,514 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,492 miles
Since last MOT+9,633 miles
PASS
Mileage79,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,511 miles
PASS
Mileage74,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,348 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage70,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,794 miles
Since last MOT+8,682 miles
PASS
Mileage62,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage58,827 miles
Since last MOT+3,792 miles
PASS
Mileage55,035 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage49,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,960 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,940 miles
Since last MOT+7,044 miles
PASS
Mileage36,896 miles
Since last MOT+8,118 miles
PASS
Mileage28,778 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

RegistrationFP05 VCU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FP05 VCU

What car is FP05 VCU?

FP05 VCU is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FP05 VCU?

The last recorded mileage for FP05 VCU was 89,514 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP05 VCU passed its MOT?

FP05 VCU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2017.

Is FP05 VCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP05 VCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FP05 VCU?

FP05 VCU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.