2005 Ford KA 1.6L Petrol · WU55 VRW
2005 Ford KA (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 49,892 miles. MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,892 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WU55 VRW Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2025
- 49,892 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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WU55 VRW Mileage History
- 08/09/200816,757 mi
- 08/09/200816,757 mi
- 12/08/201121,531 mi+4,774 mi
- 16/08/201121,532 mi+1 mi
- 28/06/201226,924 mi+5,392 mi
- 20/06/201327,750 mi+826 mi
- 30/06/201431,513 mi+3,763 mi
- 30/06/201431,513 mi
- 04/08/201532,854 mi+1,341 mi
- 23/11/201638,990 mi+6,136 mi
- 06/11/201740,436 mi+1,446 mi
- 26/10/201841,787 mi+1,351 mi
- 15/11/201943,023 mi+1,236 mi
- 02/11/202043,988 mi+965 mi
- 27/10/202144,783 mi+795 mi
- 10/11/202245,705 mi+922 mi
- 07/11/202346,451 mi+746 mi
- 07/11/202346,451 mi
- 01/11/202448,111 mi+1,660 mi
- 05/11/202448,118 mi+7 mi
- 12/11/202549,887 mi+1,769 mi
- 17/11/202549,892 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 1,927 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
WU55 VRW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Ka (WU55 VRW) between September 2008 and November 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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