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RL05 VTJ

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
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 1388cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 77,623 miles on the clock, averaging 3,385 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for RL05 VTJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,623
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,385

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 reading77,623 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,056
Average per year3,385
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL05 VTJ 19k34k48k63k78k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,623 miles
Since last MOT+1,056 miles
PASS
Mileage76,567 miles
Since last MOT+2,063 miles
PASS
Mileage74,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,504 miles
Since last MOT+2,096 miles
PASS
Mileage72,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,408 miles
Since last MOT+2,752 miles
PASS
Mileage69,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,769 miles
PASS
Mileage64,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,887 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
PASS
Mileage61,306 miles
Since last MOT+3,756 miles
PASS
Mileage57,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,550 miles
Since last MOT+4,136 miles
PASS
Mileage53,414 miles
Since last MOT+3,305 miles
PASS
Mileage50,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,109 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,051 miles
Since last MOT+2,791 miles
PASS
Mileage45,260 miles
Since last MOT+4,059 miles
PASS
Mileage41,201 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,189 miles
Since last MOT+4,421 miles
PASS
Mileage36,768 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
Mileage30,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,303 miles
Since last MOT+5,677 miles
PASS
Mileage24,626 miles
Since last MOT+5,264 miles
PASS
Mileage19,362 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL05 VTJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RL05 VTJ

What car is RL05 VTJ?

RL05 VTJ is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RL05 VTJ?

The last recorded mileage for RL05 VTJ was 77,623 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL05 VTJ passed its MOT?

RL05 VTJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.

Is RL05 VTJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL05 VTJ 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 RL05 VTJ?

RL05 VTJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.