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SA53 KVV

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 122,394 miles on the clock, averaging 4,987 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 KVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,394
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
4,987

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 reading122,394 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,276
Average per year4,987
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA53 KVV 37k58k80k101k122k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,394 miles
Since last MOT+5,276 miles
PASS
Mileage117,118 miles
Since last MOT+4,187 miles
PASS
Mileage112,931 miles
Since last MOT+6,740 miles
PASS
Mileage106,191 miles
Since last MOT+8,939 miles
PASS
Mileage97,252 miles
Since last MOT+6,064 miles
PASS
Mileage91,188 miles
Since last MOT+6,661 miles
PASS
Mileage84,527 miles
Since last MOT+5,651 miles
PASS
Mileage78,876 miles
Since last MOT+5,886 miles
PASS
Mileage72,990 miles
Since last MOT+4,181 miles
PASS
Mileage68,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage63,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage58,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,565 miles
Since last MOT+4,839 miles
PASS
Mileage53,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage49,597 miles
Since last MOT+3,470 miles
PASS
Mileage46,127 miles
Since last MOT+2,326 miles
PASS
Mileage43,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,801 miles
PASS
Mileage61,980 miles
Since last MOT+25,153 miles
PASS
Mileage36,827 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

RegistrationSA53 KVV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SA53 KVV

What car is SA53 KVV?

SA53 KVV is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA53 KVV?

The last recorded mileage for SA53 KVV was 122,394 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA53 KVV passed its MOT?

SA53 KVV has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2023.

Is SA53 KVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA53 KVV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, 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 KVV?

SA53 KVV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.