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SK53 SFY

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 23,536 miles on the clock, averaging 3,239 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 SK53 SFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
23,536
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
3,239

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading23,536 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,906
Average per year3,239
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SK53 SFY 10k14k17k20k24k '06'10'08

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage23,536 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage20,630 miles
Since last MOT+3,541 miles
PASS
Mileage17,089 miles
Since last MOT+3,116 miles
PASS
Mileage13,973 miles
Since last MOT+3,482 miles
PASS
Mileage10,491 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

RegistrationSK53 SFY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SK53 SFY

What car is SK53 SFY?

SK53 SFY is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SK53 SFY?

The last recorded mileage for SK53 SFY was 23,536 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK53 SFY passed its MOT?

SK53 SFY has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2010.

Is SK53 SFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK53 SFY 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 SK53 SFY?

SK53 SFY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.