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VA03 XUS

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 67,320 miles on the clock, averaging 2,922 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 VA03 XUS

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,320
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
2,922

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 reading67,320 miles
Reading date
Miles last year44
Average per year2,922
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA03 XUS 12k26k40k53k67k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,320 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,276 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
PASS
Mileage61,814 miles
Since last MOT+6,566 miles
PASS
Mileage55,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,248 miles
Since last MOT+4,886 miles
PASS
Mileage50,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,362 miles
Since last MOT+11,766 miles
PASS
Mileage38,596 miles
Since last MOT+2,059 miles
PASS
Mileage36,537 miles
Since last MOT+3,797 miles
PASS
Mileage32,740 miles
Since last MOT+1,279 miles
PASS
Mileage31,461 miles
Since last MOT+2,543 miles
PASS
Mileage28,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,918 miles
Since last MOT+2,495 miles
PASS
Mileage26,423 miles
Since last MOT+371 miles
PASS
Mileage26,052 miles
Since last MOT+530 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,522 miles
Since last MOT+496 miles
PASS
Mileage25,026 miles
Since last MOT+652 miles
PASS
Mileage24,374 miles
Since last MOT+667 miles
PASS
Mileage23,707 miles
Since last MOT+1,031 miles
PASS
Mileage22,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,676 miles
Since last MOT+723 miles
PASS
Mileage21,953 miles
Since last MOT+1,173 miles
PASS
Mileage20,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,780 miles
Since last MOT+1,115 miles
PASS
Mileage19,665 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,481 miles
Since last MOT+11,671 miles
PASS
Mileage11,810 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

RegistrationVA03 XUS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VA03 XUS

What car is VA03 XUS?

VA03 XUS is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VA03 XUS?

The last recorded mileage for VA03 XUS was 67,320 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA03 XUS passed its MOT?

VA03 XUS has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2025.

Is VA03 XUS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA03 XUS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VA03 XUS?

VA03 XUS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.