Vehicle summary
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 57,382 miles on the clock, averaging 2,573 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 ML02 XLW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,382 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 2,573 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | ML02 XLW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About ML02 XLW
What car is ML02 XLW?
ML02 XLW is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of ML02 XLW?
The last recorded mileage for ML02 XLW was 57,382 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML02 XLW passed its MOT?
ML02 XLW has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2011.
Is ML02 XLW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML02 XLW 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 ML02 XLW?
ML02 XLW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.