Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
AD53 PKO

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 75,107 miles on the clock, averaging 8,041 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for AD53 PKO

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,107
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,041

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading75,107 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,041
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AD53 PKO 34k44k54k65k75k '07'12'09

Check AD53 PKO

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage69,058 miles
Since last MOT+9,627 miles
PASS
Mileage59,431 miles
Since last MOT+7,652 miles
PASS
Mileage51,779 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,728 miles
Since last MOT+9,906 miles
PASS
Mileage41,822 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,779 miles
Since last MOT+7,951 miles
PASS
Mileage33,828 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 PKO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

More AD53 P plates

Browse all AD53 P registrations from Peterborough.

About AD53 PKO

What car is AD53 PKO?

AD53 PKO is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AD53 PKO?

The last recorded mileage for AD53 PKO was 75,107 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD53 PKO passed its MOT?

AD53 PKO has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2012.

Is AD53 PKO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD53 PKO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD53 PKO?

AD53 PKO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.