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RJ04 ATU

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 85,284 miles on the clock, averaging 3,271 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 RJ04 ATU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,284
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,271

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 reading85,284 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,461
Average per year3,271
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ04 ATU 23k38k54k70k85k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,461 miles
PASS
Mileage79,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,172 miles
PASS
Mileage75,651 miles
Since last MOT+3,608 miles
PASS
Mileage72,043 miles
Since last MOT+501 miles
PASS
Mileage71,542 miles
Since last MOT+1,387 miles
PASS
Mileage70,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,155 miles
Since last MOT+690 miles
PASS
Mileage69,465 miles
Since last MOT+525 miles
PASS
Mileage68,940 miles
Since last MOT+744 miles
PASS
Mileage68,196 miles
Since last MOT+1,967 miles
PASS
Mileage66,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,229 miles
Since last MOT+1,498 miles
PASS
Mileage64,731 miles
Since last MOT+2,602 miles
PASS
Mileage62,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,129 miles
Since last MOT+3,324 miles
PASS
Mileage58,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,489 miles
PASS
Mileage55,316 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage51,282 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage47,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,217 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,859 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage37,644 miles
Since last MOT+4,473 miles
PASS
Mileage33,171 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage28,886 miles
Since last MOT+6,248 miles
PASS
Mileage22,638 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

RegistrationRJ04 ATU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RJ04 ATU

What car is RJ04 ATU?

RJ04 ATU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RJ04 ATU?

The last recorded mileage for RJ04 ATU was 85,284 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ04 ATU passed its MOT?

RJ04 ATU has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.

Is RJ04 ATU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ04 ATU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RJ04 ATU?

RJ04 ATU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.