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RV03 UVA

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 80,407 miles on the clock, averaging 9,399 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for RV03 UVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,407
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,399

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading80,407 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,687
Average per year9,399
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV03 UVA 25k39k53k67k80k '06'12'10

Check RV03 UVA

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,407 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage74,720 miles
Since last MOT+10,863 miles
PASS
Mileage63,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,857 miles
Since last MOT+12,774 miles
PASS
Mileage51,083 miles
Since last MOT+8,880 miles
PASS
Mileage42,203 miles
Since last MOT+7,624 miles
PASS
Mileage34,579 miles
Since last MOT+9,657 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,922 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

RegistrationRV03 UVA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RV03 UVA

What car is RV03 UVA?

RV03 UVA is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RV03 UVA?

The last recorded mileage for RV03 UVA was 80,407 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV03 UVA passed its MOT?

RV03 UVA has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2012.

Is RV03 UVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV03 UVA 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 RV03 UVA?

RV03 UVA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.