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PL16 VUD

2016 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2016 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 85,989 miles on the clock, averaging 8,890 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for PL16 VUD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,989
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2019
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,890

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading85,989 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,890
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL16 VUD 25k40k55k71k86k '19'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,989 miles
Since last MOT+3,306 miles
PASS
Mileage82,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,683 miles
Since last MOT+5,097 miles
PASS
Mileage77,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,586 miles
Since last MOT+6,213 miles
PASS
Mileage71,373 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,302 miles
Since last MOT+5,102 miles
PASS
Mileage66,200 miles
Since last MOT+21,986 miles
PASS
Mileage44,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,214 miles
Since last MOT+19,365 miles
PASS
Mileage24,849 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), 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

RegistrationPL16 VUD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PL16 VUD

What car is PL16 VUD?

PL16 VUD is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.

What is the mileage of PL16 VUD?

The last recorded mileage for PL16 VUD was 85,989 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL16 VUD passed its MOT?

PL16 VUD has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2026.

Is PL16 VUD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL16 VUD is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is PL16 VUD?

PL16 VUD is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.