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HX02 VHU

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourGreen
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 71,598 miles on the clock, averaging 4,740 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 HX02 VHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,740

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading71,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,139
Average per year4,740
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX02 VHU 25k37k48k60k72k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,598 miles
Since last MOT+10,139 miles
PASS
Mileage61,459 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
PASS
Mileage61,363 miles
Since last MOT+2,200 miles
PASS
Mileage59,163 miles
Since last MOT+3,348 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,063 miles
PASS
Mileage52,752 miles
Since last MOT+4,787 miles
PASS
Mileage47,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,091 miles
PASS
Mileage41,874 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage36,178 miles
Since last MOT+5,675 miles
PASS
Mileage30,503 miles
Since last MOT+5,659 miles
PASS
Mileage24,844 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

RegistrationHX02 VHU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About HX02 VHU

What car is HX02 VHU?

HX02 VHU is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HX02 VHU?

The last recorded mileage for HX02 VHU was 71,598 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX02 VHU passed its MOT?

HX02 VHU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Apr 2016.

Is HX02 VHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX02 VHU 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 HX02 VHU?

HX02 VHU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.