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RA55 AVT

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
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 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 24,458 miles on the clock, averaging 1,087 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 RA55 AVT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
24,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
1,087

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 reading24,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,001
Average per year1,087
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA55 AVT 6k11k15k20k24k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage24,458 miles
Since last MOT+1,001 miles
PASS
Mileage23,457 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,455 miles
Since last MOT+904 miles
PASS
Mileage22,551 miles
Since last MOT+982 miles
PASS
Mileage21,569 miles
Since last MOT+1,139 miles
PASS
Mileage20,430 miles
Since last MOT+763 miles
PASS
Mileage19,667 miles
Since last MOT+929 miles
PASS
Mileage18,738 miles
Since last MOT+1,843 miles
PASS
Mileage16,895 miles
Since last MOT+1,292 miles
PASS
Mileage15,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,603 miles
Since last MOT+692 miles
PASS
Mileage14,911 miles
Since last MOT+664 miles
PASS
Mileage14,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,247 miles
Since last MOT+802 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,445 miles
Since last MOT+1,086 miles
PASS
Mileage12,359 miles
Since last MOT+843 miles
PASS
Mileage11,516 miles
Since last MOT+1,090 miles
PASS
Mileage10,426 miles
Since last MOT+1,066 miles
PASS
Mileage9,360 miles
Since last MOT+1,495 miles
PASS
Mileage7,865 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,815 miles
PASS
Mileage6,028 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

RegistrationRA55 AVT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RA55 AVT

What car is RA55 AVT?

RA55 AVT is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RA55 AVT?

The last recorded mileage for RA55 AVT was 24,458 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA55 AVT passed its MOT?

RA55 AVT has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.

Is RA55 AVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 AVT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RA55 AVT?

RA55 AVT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.