Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 115,406 miles on the clock, averaging 5,695 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 HD53 CVC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 115,406 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,695 |
| 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 | HD53 CVC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About HD53 CVC
What car is HD53 CVC?
HD53 CVC is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.
What is the mileage of HD53 CVC?
The last recorded mileage for HD53 CVC was 115,406 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD53 CVC passed its MOT?
HD53 CVC has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2022.
Is HD53 CVC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD53 CVC 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 HD53 CVC?
HD53 CVC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.