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RE05 TCU

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
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 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 115,821 miles on the clock, averaging 8,812 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 RE05 TCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,821
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,812

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading115,821 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,812
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE05 TCU 27k49k72k94k116k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,821 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,820 miles
Since last MOT+8,965 miles
PASS
Mileage106,855 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,853 miles
Since last MOT+12,901 miles
PASS
Mileage93,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,518 miles
PASS
Mileage87,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,434 miles
Since last MOT+7,474 miles
PASS
Mileage79,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,960 miles
Since last MOT+7,022 miles
PASS
Mileage72,938 miles
Since last MOT+7,457 miles
PASS
Mileage65,481 miles
Since last MOT+7,240 miles
PASS
Mileage58,241 miles
Since last MOT+8,563 miles
PASS
Mileage49,678 miles
Since last MOT+11,469 miles
PASS
Mileage38,209 miles
Since last MOT+10,828 miles
PASS
Mileage27,381 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 TCU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RE05 TCU

What car is RE05 TCU?

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

What is the mileage of RE05 TCU?

The last recorded mileage for RE05 TCU was 115,821 miles, recorded on 15 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE05 TCU passed its MOT?

RE05 TCU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2018.

Is RE05 TCU ULEZ compliant?

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

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