Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 148,861 miles on the clock, averaging 11,164 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 VAH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 148,861 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,164 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RV03 VAH |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About RV03 VAH
What car is RV03 VAH?
RV03 VAH is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RV03 VAH?
The last recorded mileage for RV03 VAH was 148,861 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV03 VAH passed its MOT?
RV03 VAH has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2017.
Is RV03 VAH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV03 VAH 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 VAH?
RV03 VAH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.