2005 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · DA05 VRJ
2005 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 16 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 97,465 miles. MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,465 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA05 VRJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 97,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA05 VRJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Fiesta (DA05 VRJ) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
DA05 VRJ Mileage History
- 10/08/202491,402 mi
- 21/08/202595,032 mi+3,630 mi
- 21/08/202595,032 mi
- 27/08/202697,465 mi+2,433 mi
- 27/08/202697,465 mi
Average of roughly 2,964 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
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