Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 73,300 miles on the clock, averaging 4,688 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 GF53 UHY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,300 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,688 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GF53 UHY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GF53 UHY
What car is GF53 UHY?
GF53 UHY is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GF53 UHY?
The last recorded mileage for GF53 UHY was 73,300 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF53 UHY passed its MOT?
GF53 UHY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2018.
Is GF53 UHY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 UHY 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 GF53 UHY?
GF53 UHY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.