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SH03 UOW

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 73,474 miles on the clock, averaging 5,447 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SH03 UOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,447

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading73,474 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,447
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH03 UOW 19k33k46k60k73k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,474 miles
Since last MOT+6,259 miles
PASS
Mileage67,215 miles
Since last MOT+7,947 miles
PASS
Mileage59,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,828 miles
PASS
Mileage51,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,440 miles
Since last MOT+4,788 miles
PASS
Mileage46,652 miles
Since last MOT+5,056 miles
PASS
Mileage41,596 miles
Since last MOT+4,742 miles
PASS
Mileage36,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,342 miles
PASS
Mileage32,512 miles
Since last MOT+4,358 miles
PASS
Mileage28,154 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage23,537 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
PASS
Mileage18,889 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

RegistrationSH03 UOW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SH03 UOW

What car is SH03 UOW?

SH03 UOW is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH03 UOW?

The last recorded mileage for SH03 UOW was 73,474 miles, recorded on 4 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH03 UOW passed its MOT?

SH03 UOW has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2016.

Is SH03 UOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH03 UOW 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 SH03 UOW?

SH03 UOW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.