Vehicle summary
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 82,230 miles on the clock, averaging 3,151 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 GY05 BBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 82,230 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,814 |
| Average per year | 3,151 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | GY05 BBU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GY05 BBU
What car is GY05 BBU?
GY05 BBU is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GY05 BBU?
The last recorded mileage for GY05 BBU was 82,230 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY05 BBU passed its MOT?
GY05 BBU has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.
Is GY05 BBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY05 BBU 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 GY05 BBU?
GY05 BBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.