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RL05 WGZ

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 107,218 miles on the clock, averaging 5,565 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 RL05 WGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,218
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,565

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

Below average
Latest reading107,218 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,565
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RL05 WGZ 21k43k64k86k107k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,218 miles
Since last MOT+9,175 miles
PASS
Mileage98,043 miles
Since last MOT+6,633 miles
PASS
Mileage91,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,673 miles
PASS
Mileage87,737 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage82,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,553 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,548 miles
Since last MOT+10,730 miles
PASS
Mileage71,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,818 miles
Since last MOT+5,053 miles
PASS
Mileage66,765 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,845 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage55,624 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,619 miles
Since last MOT+7,628 miles
PASS
Mileage47,991 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,986 miles
Since last MOT+8,743 miles
PASS
Mileage39,243 miles
Since last MOT+7,967 miles
PASS
Mileage31,276 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage26,141 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage20,957 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

RegistrationRL05 WGZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RL05 WGZ

What car is RL05 WGZ?

RL05 WGZ is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RL05 WGZ?

The last recorded mileage for RL05 WGZ was 107,218 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL05 WGZ passed its MOT?

RL05 WGZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2024.

Is RL05 WGZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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