Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 113,643 miles on the clock, averaging 5,412 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 KY53 TVK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 113,643 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,444 |
| Average per year | 5,412 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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 | KY53 TVK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KY53 TVK
What car is KY53 TVK?
KY53 TVK is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KY53 TVK?
The last recorded mileage for KY53 TVK was 113,643 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY53 TVK passed its MOT?
KY53 TVK has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 20 Apr 2024.
Is KY53 TVK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY53 TVK 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 KY53 TVK?
KY53 TVK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.