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VA53 UZO

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 126,623 miles on the clock, averaging 7,106 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 VA53 UZO

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,623
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,106

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,623 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25,792
Average per year7,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA53 UZO 22k48k75k101k127k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,623 miles
Since last MOT+25,792 miles
PASS
Mileage100,831 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,706 miles
PASS
Mileage92,120 miles
Since last MOT+8,509 miles
PASS
Mileage83,611 miles
Since last MOT+4,366 miles
PASS
Mileage79,245 miles
Since last MOT+4,784 miles
PASS
Mileage74,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,461 miles
Since last MOT+4,717 miles
PASS
Mileage69,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,744 miles
Since last MOT+6,867 miles
PASS
Mileage62,877 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage55,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,795 miles
PASS
Mileage51,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,533 miles
Since last MOT+4,149 miles
PASS
Mileage47,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage42,250 miles
Since last MOT+6,612 miles
PASS
Mileage35,638 miles
Since last MOT+6,891 miles
PASS
Mileage28,747 miles
Since last MOT+6,343 miles
PASS
Mileage22,404 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

RegistrationVA53 UZO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VA53 UZO

What car is VA53 UZO?

VA53 UZO is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.

What is the mileage of VA53 UZO?

The last recorded mileage for VA53 UZO was 126,623 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA53 UZO passed its MOT?

VA53 UZO has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2021.

Is VA53 UZO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA53 UZO 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 VA53 UZO?

VA53 UZO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.