2005 Ford Fusion 1.4L Diesel · VU55 WEP
2005 Ford Fusion (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 141,812 miles. MOT expired on 09 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FUSION
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,812 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VU55 WEP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 141,812 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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VU55 WEP Mileage History
- 25/08/2023134,110 mi
- 29/08/2023134,147 mi+37 mi
- 24/08/2024137,472 mi+3,325 mi
- 08/09/2025141,792 mi+4,320 mi
- 11/09/2025141,812 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 3,760 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VU55 WEP 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 Fusion (VU55 WEP) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 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: Suspension (16 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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