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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 57,792 miles on the clock, averaging 1,860 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 VA53 VMR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,792 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,269 |
| Average per year | 1,860 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | VA53 VMR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VA53 VMR
What car is VA53 VMR?
VA53 VMR is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.
What is the mileage of VA53 VMR?
The last recorded mileage for VA53 VMR was 57,792 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA53 VMR passed its MOT?
VA53 VMR has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2018.
Is VA53 VMR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA53 VMR 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 VMR?
VA53 VMR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.