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GF55 XEW

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
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 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 88,245 miles on the clock, averaging 4,904 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 GF55 XEW

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,904

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 reading88,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,262
Average per year4,904
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF55 XEW 25k41k57k73k88k '09'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,245 miles
Since last MOT+1,262 miles
PASS
Mileage86,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,983 miles
Since last MOT+1,134 miles
PASS
Mileage85,849 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,848 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage82,458 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,457 miles
Since last MOT+6,435 miles
PASS
Mileage76,022 miles
Since last MOT+5,722 miles
PASS
Mileage70,300 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage63,695 miles
Since last MOT+6,405 miles
PASS
Mileage57,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,290 miles
Since last MOT+6,025 miles
PASS
Mileage51,265 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,220 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage45,227 miles
Since last MOT+152 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,075 miles
Since last MOT+9,111 miles
PASS
Mileage35,964 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,059 miles
PASS
Mileage28,896 miles
Since last MOT+3,523 miles
PASS
Mileage25,373 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

RegistrationGF55 XEW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GF55 XEW

What car is GF55 XEW?

GF55 XEW is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GF55 XEW?

The last recorded mileage for GF55 XEW was 88,245 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF55 XEW passed its MOT?

GF55 XEW has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2021.

Is GF55 XEW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF55 XEW 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 GF55 XEW?

GF55 XEW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.