Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 78,561 miles on the clock, averaging 8,058 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for NC53 YLG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 78,561 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,399 |
| Average per year | 8,058 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | NC53 YLG |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NC53 YLG
What car is NC53 YLG?
NC53 YLG is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NC53 YLG?
The last recorded mileage for NC53 YLG was 78,561 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC53 YLG passed its MOT?
NC53 YLG has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2014.
Is NC53 YLG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC53 YLG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NC53 YLG?
NC53 YLG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.