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RJ03 GDV

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Maroon Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourMaroon
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 124,108 miles on the clock, averaging 6,878 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 RJ03 GDV

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,878

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 reading124,108 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,878
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ03 GDV 21k47k73k98k124k '06'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
Mileage119,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,201 miles
Since last MOT+5,045 miles
PASS
Mileage114,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,156 miles
Since last MOT+7,642 miles
PASS
Mileage106,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,514 miles
Since last MOT+7,069 miles
PASS
Mileage99,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,331 miles
PASS
Mileage93,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,114 miles
Since last MOT+5,459 miles
PASS
Mileage87,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,655 miles
Since last MOT+8,464 miles
PASS
Mileage79,191 miles
Since last MOT+9,272 miles
PASS
Mileage69,919 miles
Since last MOT+7,108 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,811 miles
Since last MOT+7,704 miles
PASS
Mileage55,107 miles
Since last MOT+8,148 miles
PASS
Mileage46,959 miles
Since last MOT+7,302 miles
PASS
Mileage39,657 miles
Since last MOT+6,048 miles
PASS
Mileage33,609 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage27,154 miles
Since last MOT+6,055 miles
PASS
Mileage21,099 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

RegistrationRJ03 GDV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RJ03 GDV

What car is RJ03 GDV?

RJ03 GDV is an maroon Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ03 GDV?

The last recorded mileage for RJ03 GDV was 124,108 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ03 GDV passed its MOT?

RJ03 GDV has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2021.

Is RJ03 GDV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ03 GDV 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 RJ03 GDV?

RJ03 GDV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.