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PF53 GVR

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 100,723 miles on the clock, averaging 4,806 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 PF53 GVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,806

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading100,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25,597
Average per year4,806
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF53 GVR 16k37k58k79k101k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,723 miles
Since last MOT+25,597 miles
PASS
Mileage75,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,126 miles
Since last MOT+14,033 miles
PASS
Mileage61,093 miles
Since last MOT+8,264 miles
PASS
Mileage52,829 miles
Since last MOT+17,867 miles
PASS
Mileage34,962 miles
Since last MOT+358 miles
PASS
Mileage34,604 miles
Since last MOT+997 miles
PASS
Mileage33,607 miles
Since last MOT+1,040 miles
PASS
Mileage32,567 miles
Since last MOT+1,126 miles
PASS
Mileage31,441 miles
Since last MOT+1,189 miles
PASS
Mileage30,252 miles
Since last MOT+1,250 miles
PASS
Mileage29,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,259 miles
PASS
Mileage27,743 miles
Since last MOT+1,195 miles
PASS
Mileage26,548 miles
Since last MOT+1,204 miles
PASS
Mileage25,344 miles
Since last MOT+1,440 miles
PASS
Mileage23,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,275 miles
PASS
Mileage22,629 miles
Since last MOT+1,456 miles
PASS
Mileage21,173 miles
Since last MOT+1,611 miles
PASS
Mileage19,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,562 miles
Since last MOT+3,833 miles
PASS
Mileage15,729 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

RegistrationPF53 GVR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PF53 GVR

What car is PF53 GVR?

PF53 GVR is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PF53 GVR?

The last recorded mileage for PF53 GVR was 100,723 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF53 GVR passed its MOT?

PF53 GVR has had 21 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (19 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2024.

Is PF53 GVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF53 GVR 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 PF53 GVR?

PF53 GVR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.