Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 76,842 miles on the clock, averaging 4,888 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 LA02 VBM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 76,842 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 26 |
| Average per year | 4,888 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | LA02 VBM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About LA02 VBM
What car is LA02 VBM?
LA02 VBM is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LA02 VBM?
The last recorded mileage for LA02 VBM was 76,842 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA02 VBM passed its MOT?
LA02 VBM has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Aug 2018.
Is LA02 VBM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA02 VBM 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 LA02 VBM?
LA02 VBM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.