Vehicle summary
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 89,939 miles on the clock, averaging 4,853 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 ST53 UTR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 89,939 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 4,853 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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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
| Registration | ST53 UTR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ST — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ST53 UTR
What car is ST53 UTR?
ST53 UTR is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Dundee in 2004.
What is the mileage of ST53 UTR?
The last recorded mileage for ST53 UTR was 89,939 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ST53 UTR passed its MOT?
ST53 UTR has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2022.
Is ST53 UTR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST53 UTR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ST53 UTR?
ST53 UTR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.