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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 71,593 miles on the clock, averaging 5,013 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 YKB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 71,593 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,622 |
| Average per year | 5,013 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | GV05 YKB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GV05 YKB
What car is GV05 YKB?
GV05 YKB is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GV05 YKB?
The last recorded mileage for GV05 YKB was 71,593 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV05 YKB passed its MOT?
GV05 YKB has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Jul 2015.
Is GV05 YKB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV05 YKB 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 YKB?
GV05 YKB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.