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SY56 XUX

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 81,638 miles on the clock, averaging 4,521 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 SY56 XUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,638
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,521

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,638 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,066
Average per year4,521
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY56 XUX 22k37k52k67k82k '09'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage81,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,066 miles
PASS
Mileage78,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,572 miles
Since last MOT+9,113 miles
PASS
Mileage69,459 miles
Since last MOT+4,814 miles
PASS
Mileage64,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,497 miles
PASS
Mileage61,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,148 miles
Since last MOT+2,825 miles
PASS
Mileage58,323 miles
Since last MOT+1,874 miles
PASS
Mileage56,449 miles
Since last MOT+1,521 miles
PASS
Mileage54,928 miles
Since last MOT+2,542 miles
PASS
Mileage52,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,386 miles
Since last MOT+2,894 miles
PASS
Mileage49,492 miles
Since last MOT+9,604 miles
PASS
Mileage39,888 miles
Since last MOT+9,351 miles
PASS
Mileage30,537 miles
Since last MOT+8,245 miles
PASS
Mileage22,292 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

RegistrationSY56 XUX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SY56 XUX

What car is SY56 XUX?

SY56 XUX is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.

What is the mileage of SY56 XUX?

The last recorded mileage for SY56 XUX was 81,638 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY56 XUX passed its MOT?

SY56 XUX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 11 Nov 2022.

Is SY56 XUX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY56 XUX 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 XUX?

SY56 XUX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.