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RV03 UVE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 145,352 miles on the clock, averaging 7,867 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for RV03 UVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,352
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,867

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,352 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,547
Average per year7,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV03 UVE 25k55k85k115k145k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,352 miles
Since last MOT+5,547 miles
PASS
Mileage139,805 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,804 miles
Since last MOT+6,657 miles
PASS
Mileage133,147 miles
Since last MOT+12,217 miles
PASS
Mileage120,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,930 miles
Since last MOT+11,360 miles
PASS
Mileage109,570 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,568 miles
Since last MOT+14,569 miles
PASS
Mileage94,999 miles
Since last MOT+15,015 miles
PASS
Mileage79,984 miles
Since last MOT+17,109 miles
PASS
Mileage62,875 miles
Since last MOT+1,255 miles
PASS
Mileage61,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,047 miles
PASS
Mileage56,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,573 miles
Since last MOT+6,786 miles
PASS
Mileage49,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,624 miles
PASS
Mileage43,163 miles
Since last MOT+5,510 miles
PASS
Mileage37,653 miles
Since last MOT+6,349 miles
PASS
Mileage31,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,534 miles
PASS
Mileage24,770 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 UVE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RV03 UVE

What car is RV03 UVE?

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

What is the mileage of RV03 UVE?

The last recorded mileage for RV03 UVE was 145,352 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV03 UVE passed its MOT?

RV03 UVE has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 10 Nov 2021.

Is RV03 UVE ULEZ compliant?

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

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