2005 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · HD05 VBK
2005 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2005. Recorded mileage 104,596 miles. MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,596 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HD05 VBK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2025
- 104,596 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HD05 VBK 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 (HD05 VBK) between July 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 December 2025 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 (16 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingres”.
HD05 VBK Mileage History
- 13/07/202399,445 mi
- 15/07/2024102,489 mi+3,044 mi
- 15/07/2024102,489 mi
- 16/07/2025104,577 mi+2,088 mi
- 19/12/2025104,596 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 2,114 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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