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GV05 EBJ

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 113,338 miles on the clock, averaging 5,913 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 GV05 EBJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,338
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,913

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

Below average
Latest reading113,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,990
Average per year5,913
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV05 EBJ 11k37k62k88k113k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage107,348 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,181 miles
Since last MOT+6,974 miles
PASS
Mileage100,207 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,114 miles
Since last MOT+8,692 miles
PASS
Mileage91,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,422 miles
Since last MOT+7,611 miles
PASS
Mileage83,811 miles
Since last MOT+8,884 miles
PASS
Mileage74,927 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,801 miles
Since last MOT+10,442 miles
PASS
Mileage64,359 miles
Since last MOT+8,518 miles
PASS
Mileage55,841 miles
Since last MOT+7,750 miles
PASS
Mileage48,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,091 miles
Since last MOT+6,611 miles
PASS
Mileage41,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,480 miles
Since last MOT+6,444 miles
PASS
Mileage35,036 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,930 miles
Since last MOT+5,629 miles
PASS
Mileage29,301 miles
Since last MOT+3,035 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,266 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage23,122 miles
Since last MOT+2,639 miles
PASS
Mileage20,483 miles
Since last MOT+3,710 miles
PASS
Mileage16,773 miles
Since last MOT+2,255 miles
PASS
Mileage14,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,518 miles
Since last MOT+3,081 miles
PASS
Mileage11,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,437 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

RegistrationGV05 EBJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GV05 EBJ

What car is GV05 EBJ?

GV05 EBJ is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GV05 EBJ?

The last recorded mileage for GV05 EBJ was 113,338 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV05 EBJ passed its MOT?

GV05 EBJ has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2025.

Is GV05 EBJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV05 EBJ 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 GV05 EBJ?

GV05 EBJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.