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PA03 BVX

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 61,054 miles on the clock, averaging 3,516 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 PA03 BVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,054
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,516

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 reading61,054 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,820
Average per year3,516
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PA03 BVX 15k27k38k50k61k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,820 miles
PASS
Mileage57,234 miles
Since last MOT+3,403 miles
PASS
Mileage53,831 miles
Since last MOT+3,391 miles
PASS
Mileage50,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,734 miles
PASS
Mileage46,706 miles
Since last MOT+3,513 miles
PASS
Mileage43,193 miles
Since last MOT+3,229 miles
PASS
Mileage39,964 miles
Since last MOT+2,986 miles
PASS
Mileage36,978 miles
Since last MOT+3,509 miles
PASS
Mileage33,469 miles
Since last MOT+2,586 miles
PASS
Mileage30,883 miles
Since last MOT+4,300 miles
PASS
Mileage26,583 miles
Since last MOT+4,276 miles
PASS
Mileage22,307 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage18,293 miles
Since last MOT+3,304 miles
PASS
Mileage14,989 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

RegistrationPA03 BVX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePA — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PA03 BVX

What car is PA03 BVX?

PA03 BVX is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PA03 BVX?

The last recorded mileage for PA03 BVX was 61,054 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PA03 BVX passed its MOT?

PA03 BVX has had 14 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (14 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2019.

Is PA03 BVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PA03 BVX 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 PA03 BVX?

PA03 BVX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.