Vehicle summary
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 44,537 miles on the clock, averaging 6,094 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for PA04 LXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 44,537 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,034 |
| Average per year | 6,094 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | PA04 LXU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PA — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About PA04 LXU
What car is PA04 LXU?
PA04 LXU is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PA04 LXU?
The last recorded mileage for PA04 LXU was 44,537 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PA04 LXU passed its MOT?
PA04 LXU has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jul 2012.
Is PA04 LXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PA04 LXU 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 PA04 LXU?
PA04 LXU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.