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AU05 VLT

2005 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

82,046 mi
Last recorded82,046 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fiesta63,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 VLT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 82,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 78,561 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 75,322 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 71,576 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 65,993 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 60,372 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 55,686 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 49,138 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 42,834 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 41,596 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 40,325 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 37,780 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 34,832 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 31,353 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 31,353 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 28,015 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 24,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 21,568 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 18,071 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 14,702 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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AU05 VLT is a 2005 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2005 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,852 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU05 VLT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU05 VLT?

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What year was AU05 VLT registered?

AU05 VLT is a 2005 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is AU05 VLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 VLT shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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