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NC03 XSH

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 93,441 miles on the clock, averaging 4,836 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 NC03 XSH

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,441
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,836

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,441 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,836
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC03 XSH 9k30k51k72k93k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,441 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
PASS
Mileage88,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,425 miles
Since last MOT+4,548 miles
PASS
Mileage83,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,877 miles
Since last MOT+3,674 miles
PASS
Mileage80,203 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,203 miles
Since last MOT+3,786 miles
PASS
Mileage76,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage70,868 miles
Since last MOT+4,782 miles
PASS
Mileage66,086 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage62,142 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage57,804 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
PASS
Mileage52,825 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage46,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,461 miles
Since last MOT+7,346 miles
PASS
Mileage39,115 miles
Since last MOT+11,795 miles
PASS
Mileage27,320 miles
Since last MOT+6,473 miles
PASS
Mileage20,847 miles
Since last MOT+2,811 miles
PASS
Mileage18,036 miles
Since last MOT+2,907 miles
PASS
Mileage15,129 miles
Since last MOT+2,694 miles
PASS
Mileage12,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage9,407 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

RegistrationNC03 XSH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NC03 XSH

What car is NC03 XSH?

NC03 XSH is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NC03 XSH?

The last recorded mileage for NC03 XSH was 93,441 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC03 XSH passed its MOT?

NC03 XSH has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2023.

Is NC03 XSH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC03 XSH 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 NC03 XSH?

NC03 XSH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.