Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 105,322 miles on the clock, averaging 5,812 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 MW55 VTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,322 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,812 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | MW55 VTU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MW55 VTU
What car is MW55 VTU?
MW55 VTU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MW55 VTU?
The last recorded mileage for MW55 VTU was 105,322 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW55 VTU passed its MOT?
MW55 VTU has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2023.
Is MW55 VTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW55 VTU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MW55 VTU?
MW55 VTU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.