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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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 72,149 miles on the clock, averaging 4,384 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 SA53 DYO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,149 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,649 |
| Average per year | 4,384 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SA53 DYO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SA53 DYO
What car is SA53 DYO?
SA53 DYO is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SA53 DYO?
The last recorded mileage for SA53 DYO was 72,149 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA53 DYO passed its MOT?
SA53 DYO has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2022.
Is SA53 DYO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA53 DYO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SA53 DYO?
SA53 DYO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.