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RE05 PVL

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 148,678 miles on the clock, averaging 7,051 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for RE05 PVL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
148,678
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,051

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

Below average
Latest reading148,678 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,752
Average per year7,051
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE05 PVL 24k55k86k118k149k '08'25'17

Check RE05 PVL

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,678 miles
Since last MOT+3,752 miles
PASS
Mileage144,926 miles
Since last MOT+3,853 miles
PASS
Mileage141,073 miles
Since last MOT+4,366 miles
PASS
Mileage136,707 miles
Since last MOT+4,587 miles
PASS
Mileage132,120 miles
Since last MOT+5,887 miles
PASS
Mileage126,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,233 miles
Since last MOT+4,872 miles
PASS
Mileage121,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,361 miles
Since last MOT+4,612 miles
PASS
Mileage116,749 miles
Since last MOT+5,306 miles
PASS
Mileage111,443 miles
Since last MOT+5,502 miles
PASS
Mileage105,941 miles
Since last MOT+7,460 miles
PASS
Mileage98,481 miles
Since last MOT+8,096 miles
PASS
Mileage90,385 miles
Since last MOT+9,384 miles
PASS
Mileage81,001 miles
Since last MOT+10,488 miles
PASS
Mileage70,513 miles
Since last MOT+10,583 miles
PASS
Mileage59,930 miles
Since last MOT+11,698 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,232 miles
Since last MOT+11,191 miles
PASS
Mileage37,041 miles
Since last MOT+9,106 miles
PASS
Mileage27,935 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
Mileage23,989 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

RegistrationRE05 PVL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RE05 PVL

What car is RE05 PVL?

RE05 PVL is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RE05 PVL?

The last recorded mileage for RE05 PVL was 148,678 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE05 PVL passed its MOT?

RE05 PVL has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.

Is RE05 PVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE05 PVL 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 RE05 PVL?

RE05 PVL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.