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WA56 UBX

2006 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Purple Registered in Exeter, West of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourPurple
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 81,159 miles on the clock, averaging 4,260 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 WA56 UBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,159
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,260

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

Low mileage
Latest reading81,159 miles
Reading date
Miles last year608
Average per year4,260
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WA56 UBX 23k38k52k67k81k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,159 miles
Since last MOT+608 miles
PASS
Mileage80,551 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,550 miles
Since last MOT+1,405 miles
PASS
Mileage79,145 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,144 miles
Since last MOT+200 miles
PASS
Mileage78,944 miles
Since last MOT+173 miles
PASS
Mileage78,771 miles
Since last MOT+889 miles
PASS
Mileage77,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,882 miles
Since last MOT+1,867 miles
PASS
Mileage76,015 miles
Since last MOT+1,731 miles
PASS
Mileage74,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,284 miles
Since last MOT+1,017 miles
PASS
Mileage73,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
PASS
Mileage67,017 miles
Since last MOT+9,854 miles
PASS
Mileage57,163 miles
Since last MOT+11,042 miles
PASS
Mileage46,121 miles
Since last MOT+10,950 miles
PASS
Mileage35,171 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,166 miles
Since last MOT+11,847 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,319 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

RegistrationWA56 UBX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About WA56 UBX

What car is WA56 UBX?

WA56 UBX is a purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Exeter in 2006.

What is the mileage of WA56 UBX?

The last recorded mileage for WA56 UBX was 81,159 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA56 UBX passed its MOT?

WA56 UBX has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2023.

Is WA56 UBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA56 UBX 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 WA56 UBX?

WA56 UBX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.