Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 209,714 miles on the clock, averaging 10,537 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for GL53 WWH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 209,714 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 124 |
| Average per year | 10,537 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | GL53 WWH |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GL53 WWH
What car is GL53 WWH?
GL53 WWH is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GL53 WWH?
The last recorded mileage for GL53 WWH was 209,714 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL53 WWH passed its MOT?
GL53 WWH has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2026.
Is GL53 WWH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL53 WWH 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 GL53 WWH?
GL53 WWH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.