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GV51 WKC

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
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 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 72,606 miles on the clock, averaging 4,233 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 GV51 WKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,606
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,233

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,606 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,383
Average per year4,233
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV51 WKC 31k41k52k62k73k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage72,606 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage64,223 miles
Since last MOT+8,303 miles
PASS
Mileage55,920 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage52,320 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage48,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,245 miles
PASS
Mileage46,591 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,589 miles
Since last MOT+2,835 miles
PASS
Mileage43,754 miles
Since last MOT+3,127 miles
PASS
Mileage40,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,627 miles
Since last MOT+9,659 miles
PASS
Mileage30,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,968 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

RegistrationGV51 WKC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GV51 WKC

What car is GV51 WKC?

GV51 WKC is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV51 WKC?

The last recorded mileage for GV51 WKC was 72,606 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV51 WKC passed its MOT?

GV51 WKC has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 21 Jan 2016.

Is GV51 WKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 WKC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GV51 WKC?

GV51 WKC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.