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YV03 VSJ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 86,161 miles on the clock, averaging 3,322 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 YV03 VSJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,161
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,322

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,161 miles
Reading date
Miles last year651
Average per year3,322
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YV03 VSJ 22k38k54k70k86k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,161 miles
Since last MOT+651 miles
PASS
Mileage85,510 miles
Since last MOT+758 miles
PASS
Mileage84,752 miles
Since last MOT+953 miles
PASS
Mileage83,799 miles
Since last MOT+907 miles
PASS
Mileage82,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,892 miles
Since last MOT+956 miles
PASS
Mileage81,936 miles
Since last MOT+1,405 miles
PASS
Mileage80,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,531 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage79,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,226 miles
Since last MOT+11,648 miles
PASS
Mileage67,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,578 miles
Since last MOT+4,805 miles
PASS
Mileage62,773 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage58,357 miles
Since last MOT+4,756 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,601 miles
Since last MOT+4,879 miles
PASS
Mileage48,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,141 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,581 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage37,830 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
PASS
Mileage37,740 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage34,866 miles
Since last MOT+2,723 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,958 miles
PASS
Mileage29,185 miles
Since last MOT+2,249 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,936 miles
Since last MOT+4,535 miles
PASS
Mileage22,401 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

RegistrationYV03 VSJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYV — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YV03 VSJ

What car is YV03 VSJ?

YV03 VSJ is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Beverley in 2003.

What is the mileage of YV03 VSJ?

The last recorded mileage for YV03 VSJ was 86,161 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YV03 VSJ passed its MOT?

YV03 VSJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2026.

Is YV03 VSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YV03 VSJ 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 YV03 VSJ?

YV03 VSJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.