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RX02 VYS

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
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 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 74,251 miles on the clock, averaging 2,950 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for RX02 VYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,251
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,950

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,251 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,322
Average per year2,950
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX02 VYS 21k34k48k61k74k '06'24'16

Check RX02 VYS

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage74,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,322 miles
PASS
Mileage66,929 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,915 miles
Since last MOT+2,065 miles
PASS
Mileage64,850 miles
Since last MOT+2,080 miles
PASS
Mileage62,770 miles
Since last MOT+1,204 miles
PASS
Mileage61,566 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage59,697 miles
Since last MOT+1,924 miles
PASS
Mileage57,773 miles
Since last MOT+1,769 miles
PASS
Mileage56,004 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,004 miles
Since last MOT+1,681 miles
PASS
Mileage54,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,323 miles
PASS
Mileage57,312 miles
Since last MOT+6,478 miles
PASS
Mileage50,834 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage44,810 miles
PASS
Mileage48,173 miles
Since last MOT+1,603 miles
PASS
Mileage46,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,570 miles
Since last MOT+1,960 miles
PASS
Mileage44,610 miles
Since last MOT+5,564 miles
PASS
Mileage39,046 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage32,685 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage27,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage21,154 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

RegistrationRX02 VYS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RX02 VYS

What car is RX02 VYS?

RX02 VYS is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RX02 VYS?

The last recorded mileage for RX02 VYS was 74,251 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX02 VYS passed its MOT?

RX02 VYS has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 16 Feb 2024.

Is RX02 VYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX02 VYS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RX02 VYS?

RX02 VYS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.