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SL56 DKU

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 64,633 miles on the clock, averaging 4,232 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 SL56 DKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,232

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 reading64,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,349
Average per year4,232
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL56 DKU 24k35k45k55k65k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,633 miles
Since last MOT+3,349 miles
PASS
Mileage61,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,284 miles
Since last MOT+3,277 miles
PASS
Mileage58,007 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,923 miles
Since last MOT+3,220 miles
PASS
Mileage54,703 miles
Since last MOT+3,680 miles
PASS
Mileage51,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,023 miles
Since last MOT+4,913 miles
PASS
Mileage46,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage40,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,061 miles
Since last MOT+4,346 miles
PASS
Mileage35,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,256 miles
PASS
Mileage31,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,858 miles
PASS
Mileage29,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,601 miles
Since last MOT+5,132 miles
PASS
Mileage24,469 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

RegistrationSL56 DKU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SL56 DKU

What car is SL56 DKU?

SL56 DKU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL56 DKU?

The last recorded mileage for SL56 DKU was 64,633 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL56 DKU passed its MOT?

SL56 DKU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2019.

Is SL56 DKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 DKU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SL56 DKU?

SL56 DKU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.