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KB03 VTC

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 164,147 miles on the clock, averaging 12,133 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for KB03 VTC

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,147
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,133

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,147 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,133
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KB03 VTC 55k82k110k137k164k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,147 miles
Since last MOT+10,503 miles
PASS
Mileage153,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,644 miles
Since last MOT+11,349 miles
PASS
Mileage142,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,295 miles
Since last MOT+10,775 miles
PASS
Mileage131,520 miles
Since last MOT+12,656 miles
PASS
Mileage118,864 miles
Since last MOT+14,031 miles
PASS
Mileage104,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,833 miles
Since last MOT+10,716 miles
PASS
Mileage94,117 miles
Since last MOT+13,838 miles
PASS
Mileage80,279 miles
Since last MOT+10,065 miles
PASS
Mileage70,214 miles
Since last MOT+15,327 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,887 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

RegistrationKB03 VTC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KB03 VTC

What car is KB03 VTC?

KB03 VTC is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KB03 VTC?

The last recorded mileage for KB03 VTC was 164,147 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KB03 VTC passed its MOT?

KB03 VTC has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2015.

Is KB03 VTC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KB03 VTC 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 KB03 VTC?

KB03 VTC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.