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MA56 VLH

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Purple Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 65,610 miles on the clock, averaging 3,371 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 MA56 VLH

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,610
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,371

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,610 miles
Reading date
Miles last year598
Average per year3,371
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA56 VLH 31k40k49k57k66k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,610 miles
Since last MOT+598 miles
PASS
Mileage65,012 miles
Since last MOT+464 miles
PASS
Mileage64,548 miles
Since last MOT+537 miles
PASS
Mileage64,011 miles
Since last MOT+623 miles
PASS
Mileage63,388 miles
Since last MOT+4,394 miles
PASS
Mileage58,994 miles
Since last MOT+4,838 miles
PASS
Mileage54,156 miles
Since last MOT+4,625 miles
PASS
Mileage49,531 miles
Since last MOT+3,111 miles
PASS
Mileage46,420 miles
Since last MOT+6,090 miles
PASS
Mileage40,330 miles
Since last MOT+8,895 miles
PASS
Mileage31,435 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,416 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

RegistrationMA56 VLH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MA56 VLH

What car is MA56 VLH?

MA56 VLH is an purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MA56 VLH?

The last recorded mileage for MA56 VLH was 65,610 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA56 VLH passed its MOT?

MA56 VLH has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Feb 2020.

Is MA56 VLH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA56 VLH is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is MA56 VLH?

MA56 VLH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.