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2019 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · VF68 DTO

VF68 DTO

2019 Ford Fiesta (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2019. Recorded mileage 10,362 miles. MOT valid until 03 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2019 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03 Jan 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
Recorded Mileage
10,362 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 03 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2019
Engine
998cc
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VF68 DTO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
  • 10,362 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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VF68 DTO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 16:09
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 Ford Fiesta (VF68 DTO) between January 2023 and December 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”.

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VF68 DTO Mileage History

  1. 04/01/20236,980 mi
  2. 06/12/20238,367 mi+1,387 mi
  3. 10/12/20249,498 mi+1,131 mi
  4. 08/12/202510,362 mi+864 mi
  5. 08/12/202510,362 mi

Average of roughly 1,155 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AG

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
92
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Buying Score
88/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£900-£1,200
Mileage
The recorded mileage of 10,362 is signif...

Our Verdict

A strong recommendation for buyers seeki

Given the exceptionally low mileage for a 2019 model, check for signs of 'short-trip' wear, such as battery health, as the car has averaged fewer than 2,000 miles per year. Ensure the service history reflects regular oil changes regardless of the low mileage, as time-based intervals remain critical for this engine variant.

Negotiate based on the current state of the tyres and brakes; while the mileage is low, rubber components can perish over time due to age. Verify that the Euro 6 AG status is documented to ensure compliance with any low-emission zone charges.

The 998cc engine is designed for efficiency, typically offering low fuel consumption and falling into a lower insurance group suitable for a wide range of drivers. Annual road tax for this Euro 6 petrol model is generally competitive.

Maintenance costs for the Fiesta are typically moderate due to the high availability of parts and widespread technician familiarity. With the low mileage recorded, immediate heavy maintenance is unlikely, though standard annual servicing is necessary to maintain the vehicle.

Focus on the lighting system, as the December 2025 MOT failure was caused by an insecure nearside headlamp. While this was a minor issue, headlamps are listed as a top failure reason for this model in aggregate data.

Additionally, inspect the exhaust system and coil springs, as these are also cited as common failure points for the Fiesta across the wider dataset. Check for any signs of cracking or perishing on the tyre sidewalls, which can occur on vehicles that spend long periods stationary.

This red 2019 Ford Fiesta 1.0L petrol is a low-mileage example with only 10,362 miles recorded as of December 2025. Its MOT history shows four passes and one minor failure for an insecure headlamp, which was rectified on the same day. Compared to the aggregate data for over 1.5 million Fiestas, this specific vehicle has seen far less road use than average.

The Ford Fiesta has a 77.7% average MOT pass rate across 1.5 million vehicles, indicating generally stable reliability with common issues centered on lighting and suspension.

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