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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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 75,572 miles on the clock, averaging 4,443 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 RY05 USL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,572 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,443 |
| 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 | RY05 USL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RY05 USL
What car is RY05 USL?
RY05 USL is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RY05 USL?
The last recorded mileage for RY05 USL was 75,572 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY05 USL passed its MOT?
RY05 USL has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2021.
Is RY05 USL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY05 USL 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 RY05 USL?
RY05 USL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.