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SX53 GUG

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 83,711 miles on the clock, averaging 6,275 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 SX53 GUG

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,711
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,275

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,711 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,851
Average per year6,275
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SX53 GUG 33k46k59k71k84k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,711 miles
Since last MOT+9,851 miles
PASS
Mileage73,860 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,859 miles
Since last MOT+6,988 miles
PASS
Mileage66,871 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,836 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
PASS
Mileage60,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,614 miles
Since last MOT+6,040 miles
PASS
Mileage54,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,583 miles
PASS
Mileage49,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
Mileage45,793 miles
Since last MOT+6,399 miles
PASS
Mileage39,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,394 miles
Since last MOT+6,077 miles
PASS
Mileage33,317 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

RegistrationSX53 GUG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSX — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SX53 GUG

What car is SX53 GUG?

SX53 GUG is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SX53 GUG?

The last recorded mileage for SX53 GUG was 83,711 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SX53 GUG passed its MOT?

SX53 GUG has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2015.

Is SX53 GUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX53 GUG 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 SX53 GUG?

SX53 GUG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.