Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 124,907 miles on the clock, averaging 8,726 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 NL53 TWV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 124,907 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 8,726 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | NL53 TWV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 TWV
What car is NL53 TWV?
NL53 TWV is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 TWV?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 TWV was 124,907 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 TWV passed its MOT?
NL53 TWV has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2017.
Is NL53 TWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 TWV 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 NL53 TWV?
NL53 TWV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.