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SM03 VOU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 93,833 miles on the clock, averaging 8,361 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SM03 VOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,833
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,361

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading93,833 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,861
Average per year8,361
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM03 VOU 18k37k56k75k94k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,861 miles
PASS
Mileage88,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,972 miles
Since last MOT+5,718 miles
PASS
Mileage83,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,816 miles
PASS
Mileage80,438 miles
Since last MOT+7,142 miles
PASS
Mileage73,296 miles
Since last MOT+9,938 miles
PASS
Mileage63,358 miles
Since last MOT+11,372 miles
PASS
Mileage51,986 miles
Since last MOT+11,236 miles
PASS
Mileage40,750 miles
Since last MOT+11,724 miles
PASS
Mileage29,026 miles
Since last MOT+10,831 miles
PASS
Mileage18,195 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

RegistrationSM03 VOU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SM03 VOU

What car is SM03 VOU?

SM03 VOU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM03 VOU?

The last recorded mileage for SM03 VOU was 93,833 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM03 VOU passed its MOT?

SM03 VOU has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2015.

Is SM03 VOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM03 VOU 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 SM03 VOU?

SM03 VOU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.