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At a glance
This 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 222,913 miles on the clock, averaging 12,666 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for SY56 VCW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 222,913 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 12,666 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SY56 VCW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SY56 VCW
What car is SY56 VCW?
SY56 VCW is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.
What is the mileage of SY56 VCW?
The last recorded mileage for SY56 VCW was 222,913 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY56 VCW passed its MOT?
SY56 VCW has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2020.
Is SY56 VCW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY56 VCW 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 SY56 VCW?
SY56 VCW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.