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NL03 AUV

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 122,591 miles on the clock, averaging 4,677 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 NL03 AUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,591
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,677

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 reading122,591 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,926
Average per year4,677
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL03 AUV 50k68k86k105k123k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage122,591 miles
Since last MOT+1,926 miles
PASS
Mileage120,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,665 miles
Since last MOT+9,699 miles
PASS
Mileage110,966 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,965 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,532 miles
PASS
Mileage105,368 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,367 miles
Since last MOT+5,708 miles
PASS
Mileage99,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,659 miles
Since last MOT+10,137 miles
PASS
Mileage89,522 miles
Since last MOT+5,585 miles
PASS
Mileage83,937 miles
Since last MOT+262 miles
PASS
Mileage83,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,675 miles
Since last MOT+2,112 miles
PASS
Mileage81,563 miles
Since last MOT+3,045 miles
PASS
Mileage78,518 miles
Since last MOT+7,258 miles
PASS
Mileage71,260 miles
Since last MOT+5,890 miles
PASS
Mileage65,370 miles
Since last MOT+2,421 miles
PASS
Mileage62,949 miles
Since last MOT+2,462 miles
PASS
Mileage60,487 miles
Since last MOT+3,870 miles
PASS
Mileage56,617 miles
Since last MOT+6,352 miles
PASS
Mileage50,265 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

RegistrationNL03 AUV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NL03 AUV

What car is NL03 AUV?

NL03 AUV is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL03 AUV?

The last recorded mileage for NL03 AUV was 122,591 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL03 AUV passed its MOT?

NL03 AUV has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 7 Apr 2022.

Is NL03 AUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 AUV 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 NL03 AUV?

NL03 AUV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.