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SK53 SGO

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourGreen
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 87,075 miles on the clock, averaging 10,471 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SK53 SGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,075
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,471

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading87,075 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,789
Average per year10,471
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK53 SGO 16k34k52k69k87k '06'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,075 miles
Since last MOT+9,789 miles
PASS
Mileage77,286 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,284 miles
Since last MOT+15,124 miles
PASS
Mileage62,160 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,158 miles
Since last MOT+9,784 miles
PASS
Mileage52,374 miles
Since last MOT+12,081 miles
PASS
Mileage40,293 miles
Since last MOT+14,740 miles
PASS
Mileage25,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,264 miles
PASS
Mileage23,289 miles
Since last MOT+6,878 miles
PASS
Mileage16,411 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 SGO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SK53 SGO

What car is SK53 SGO?

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

What is the mileage of SK53 SGO?

The last recorded mileage for SK53 SGO was 87,075 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK53 SGO passed its MOT?

SK53 SGO has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2013.

Is SK53 SGO ULEZ compliant?

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

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