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SV55 VDL

2005 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 2005 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 10 (50% pass rate). It has 98,303 miles on the clock, averaging 5,972 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SV55 VDL

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,303
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
50%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,972

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,303 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,972
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV55 VDL 30k47k64k81k98k '09'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,303 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage92,678 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,675 miles
Since last MOT+2,097 miles
PASS
Mileage90,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,578 miles
Since last MOT+2,779 miles
PASS
Mileage87,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,799 miles
Since last MOT+4,355 miles
PASS
Mileage83,444 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,420 miles
Since last MOT+16,665 miles
PASS
Mileage66,755 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,294 miles
PASS
Mileage61,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,330 miles
PASS
Mileage55,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,276 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,854 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,627 miles
Since last MOT+5,341 miles
PASS
Mileage38,286 miles
Since last MOT+7,969 miles
PASS
Mileage30,317 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

RegistrationSV55 VDL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SV55 VDL

What car is SV55 VDL?

SV55 VDL is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.

What is the mileage of SV55 VDL?

The last recorded mileage for SV55 VDL was 98,303 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV55 VDL passed its MOT?

SV55 VDL has had 20 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (10 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2020.

Is SV55 VDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV55 VDL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SV55 VDL?

SV55 VDL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.