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RE03 MVW

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 120,920 miles on the clock, averaging 4,581 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 RE03 MVW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
120,920
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,581

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading120,920 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year4,581
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE03 MVW 28k51k75k98k121k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,920 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,012 miles
PASS
Mileage117,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,894 miles
Since last MOT+3,902 miles
PASS
Mileage113,992 miles
Since last MOT+6,936 miles
PASS
Mileage107,056 miles
Since last MOT+5,149 miles
PASS
Mileage101,907 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,903 miles
Since last MOT+3,236 miles
PASS
Mileage98,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,329 miles
PASS
Mileage94,338 miles
Since last MOT+3,977 miles
PASS
Mileage90,361 miles
Since last MOT+2,016 miles
PASS
Mileage88,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,345 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage84,453 miles
Since last MOT+6,059 miles
PASS
Mileage78,394 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,393 miles
Since last MOT+4,467 miles
PASS
Mileage73,926 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage67,706 miles
Since last MOT+3,925 miles
PASS
Mileage63,781 miles
Since last MOT+931 miles
PASS
Mileage62,850 miles
Since last MOT+2,068 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,782 miles
Since last MOT+8,092 miles
PASS
Mileage52,690 miles
Since last MOT+8,313 miles
PASS
Mileage44,377 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,376 miles
Since last MOT+7,330 miles
PASS
Mileage37,046 miles
Since last MOT+8,711 miles
PASS
Mileage28,335 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

RegistrationRE03 MVW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RE03 MVW

What car is RE03 MVW?

RE03 MVW is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE03 MVW?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 MVW was 120,920 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 MVW passed its MOT?

RE03 MVW has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2026.

Is RE03 MVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE03 MVW 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 RE03 MVW?

RE03 MVW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.