2004 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · VA04 DVW
2004 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 28 May 2004. Recorded mileage 42,114 miles. MOT expired on 28 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,114 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VA04 DVW Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/05/2024
- 42,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (39 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VA04 DVW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Ka (VA04 DVW) between May 2007 and May 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (39 issues), Bodywork (26 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 90 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 Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
VA04 DVW Mileage History
- 25/05/20076,940 mi
- 28/05/20088,841 mi+1,901 mi
- 27/05/200910,723 mi+1,882 mi
- 27/05/201012,799 mi+2,076 mi
- 27/05/201114,589 mi+1,790 mi
- 28/05/201216,731 mi+2,142 mi
- 22/05/201318,359 mi+1,628 mi
- 13/05/201420,281 mi+1,922 mi
- 13/05/201420,281 mi
- 16/05/201522,743 mi+2,462 mi
- 21/05/201522,772 mi+29 mi
- 20/05/201625,237 mi+2,465 mi
- 19/05/201727,332 mi+2,095 mi
- 15/05/201829,292 mi+1,960 mi
- 30/05/201829,348 mi+56 mi
- 17/05/201931,530 mi+2,182 mi
- 20/05/201931,530 mi
- 07/05/202033,518 mi+1,988 mi
- 12/05/202033,518 mi
- 13/05/202134,734 mi+1,216 mi
- 25/05/202134,793 mi+59 mi
- 11/05/202236,829 mi+2,036 mi
- 11/05/202339,435 mi+2,606 mi
- 22/05/202442,114 mi+2,679 mi
Average of roughly 2,070 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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