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2010 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · EF59 VLU

EF59 VLU

2010 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 15 Jan 2010. Recorded mileage 150,476 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2010 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 26 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
150,476 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 26 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2010
Engine
1399cc
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EF59 VLU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2025
  • 150,476 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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EF59 VLU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Ford Fiesta (EF59 VLU) between July 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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EF59 VLU Mileage History

  1. 27/07/2023121,928 mi
  2. 25/07/2024134,652 mi+12,724 mi
  3. 26/07/2024134,654 mi+2 mi
  4. 05/07/2025150,476 mi+15,822 mi
  5. 05/07/2025150,476 mi

Average of roughly 14,711 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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