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2018 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · WU18 AVE

WU18 AVE

2018 Ford Fiesta (1.0L, petrol). First registered 27/04/2018. Recorded mileage 25,005 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2018 · Bristol
MOT Status
Valid until 02/07/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
25,005 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 02/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
998cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This vehicle is in a high state of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test on 3 July 2025 at 25,005 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to April 2023, indicating a car that has been kept in good mechanical order. The mileage is exceptionally low for an eight year old vehicle, averaging roughly 3,126 miles per year. Between April 2023 and July 2025, the odometer rose from 18,410 to 25,005 miles. This suggests the car has seen very light use. While the low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and suspension, it can sometimes lead to issues with perished rubber components or stagnant fluids if the car spent long periods stationary. The MOT history is remarkably clean, showing no recurring faults with suspension bushes, brake discs, or structural corrosion. The failure on 18 April 2024 was resolved on the same day at 21,811 miles, though the record does not specify the defect. Given the absence of any listed advisories over the last three years, there are no specific mechanical red flags emerging from the data. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on consumables that degrade with age rather than mileage. Check the tyre date codes for perishing and inspect the brake calipers for sticking or binding, which can occur on low-mileage vehicles. A check of the service history for regular oil changes is recommended to ensure the engine has been maintained despite the low annual usage.

WU18 AVE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
  • 25,005 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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WU18 AVE Mileage History

  1. 13/04/202318,410 mi
  2. 18/04/202421,811 mi+3,401 mi
  3. 18/04/202421,811 mi
  4. 02/04/202524,630 mi+2,819 mi
  5. 03/07/202525,005 mi+375 mi

Average of roughly 2,965 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

WU18 AVE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Fiesta (WU18 AVE) between April 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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