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GF03 ARU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 81,147 miles on the clock, averaging 7,843 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 GF03 ARU

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,147
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,843

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,147 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,091
Average per year7,843
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF03 ARU 12k29k46k64k81k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,147 miles
Since last MOT+10,091 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage66,409 miles
Since last MOT+6,896 miles
PASS
Mileage59,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,513 miles
Since last MOT+8,347 miles
PASS
Mileage51,166 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,161 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage45,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,335 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage38,680 miles
Since last MOT+9,110 miles
PASS
Mileage29,570 miles
Since last MOT+9,009 miles
PASS
Mileage20,561 miles
Since last MOT+9,009 miles
PASS
Mileage11,552 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

RegistrationGF03 ARU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GF03 ARU

What car is GF03 ARU?

GF03 ARU is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GF03 ARU?

The last recorded mileage for GF03 ARU was 81,147 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF03 ARU passed its MOT?

GF03 ARU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2015.

Is GF03 ARU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF03 ARU 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 GF03 ARU?

GF03 ARU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.