Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 120,824 miles on the clock, averaging 15,665 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for NL55 VCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 120,824 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,733 |
| Average per year | 15,665 |
| 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 | NL55 VCV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About NL55 VCV
What car is NL55 VCV?
NL55 VCV is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of NL55 VCV?
The last recorded mileage for NL55 VCV was 120,824 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL55 VCV passed its MOT?
NL55 VCV has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2014.
Is NL55 VCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL55 VCV 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 NL55 VCV?
NL55 VCV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.