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RY55 VYH

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 68,810 miles on the clock, averaging 3,274 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 RY55 VYH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,274

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,810 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,274
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY55 VYH 12k27k41k55k69k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,810 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage63,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,818 miles
Since last MOT+14,075 miles
PASS
Mileage49,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,743 miles
Since last MOT+5,393 miles
PASS
Mileage44,350 miles
Since last MOT+2,359 miles
PASS
Mileage41,991 miles
Since last MOT+2,491 miles
PASS
Mileage39,500 miles
Since last MOT+2,015 miles
PASS
Mileage37,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,092 miles
PASS
Mileage35,393 miles
Since last MOT+1,966 miles
PASS
Mileage33,427 miles
Since last MOT+2,662 miles
PASS
Mileage30,765 miles
Since last MOT+2,641 miles
PASS
Mileage28,124 miles
Since last MOT+2,807 miles
PASS
Mileage25,317 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,302 miles
Since last MOT+2,495 miles
PASS
Mileage22,807 miles
Since last MOT+2,062 miles
PASS
Mileage20,745 miles
Since last MOT+1,983 miles
PASS
Mileage18,762 miles
Since last MOT+1,682 miles
PASS
Mileage17,080 miles
Since last MOT+2,003 miles
PASS
Mileage15,077 miles
Since last MOT+2,672 miles
PASS
Mileage12,405 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

RegistrationRY55 VYH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RY55 VYH

What car is RY55 VYH?

RY55 VYH is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RY55 VYH?

The last recorded mileage for RY55 VYH was 68,810 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY55 VYH passed its MOT?

RY55 VYH has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.

Is RY55 VYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY55 VYH 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 RY55 VYH?

RY55 VYH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.