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RV54 VUU

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
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 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 115,400 miles on the clock, averaging 7,943 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 RV54 VUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,943

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading115,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,674
Average per year7,943
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV54 VUU 24k47k70k93k115k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage115,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,674 miles
PASS
Mileage111,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,726 miles
Since last MOT+6,405 miles
PASS
Mileage105,321 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,312 miles
Since last MOT+4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage101,024 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,959 miles
Since last MOT+2,453 miles
PASS
Mileage98,506 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,494 miles
Since last MOT+12,050 miles
PASS
Mileage86,444 miles
Since last MOT+13,074 miles
PASS
Mileage73,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,370 miles
Since last MOT+8,684 miles
PASS
Mileage64,686 miles
Since last MOT+9,483 miles
PASS
Mileage55,203 miles
Since last MOT+9,895 miles
PASS
Mileage45,308 miles
Since last MOT+8,482 miles
PASS
Mileage36,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,826 miles
Since last MOT+2,178 miles
PASS
Mileage34,648 miles
Since last MOT+10,323 miles
PASS
Mileage24,325 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

RegistrationRV54 VUU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RV54 VUU

What car is RV54 VUU?

RV54 VUU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RV54 VUU?

The last recorded mileage for RV54 VUU was 115,400 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV54 VUU passed its MOT?

RV54 VUU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 5 Jul 2019.

Is RV54 VUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV54 VUU 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 RV54 VUU?

RV54 VUU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.