Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 90,777 miles on the clock, averaging 13,681 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 PK53 VVE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 90,777 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,818 |
| Average per year | 13,681 |
| 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 | PK53 VVE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PK53 VVE
What car is PK53 VVE?
PK53 VVE is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PK53 VVE?
The last recorded mileage for PK53 VVE was 90,777 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK53 VVE passed its MOT?
PK53 VVE has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2011.
Is PK53 VVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK53 VVE 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 PK53 VVE?
PK53 VVE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.