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AJ53 HTZ

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1988cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 102,619 miles on the clock, averaging 4,860 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ53 HTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,860

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading102,619 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,336
Average per year4,860
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ53 HTZ 19k40k61k82k103k '07'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage102,619 miles
Since last MOT+8,336 miles
PASS
Mileage94,283 miles
Since last MOT+370 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,598 miles
PASS
Mileage86,315 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,164 miles
Since last MOT+5,605 miles
PASS
Mileage80,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,306 miles
PASS
Mileage76,253 miles
Since last MOT+4,421 miles
PASS
Mileage71,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,465 miles
PASS
Mileage67,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage62,729 miles
Since last MOT+4,527 miles
PASS
Mileage58,202 miles
Since last MOT+4,134 miles
PASS
Mileage54,068 miles
Since last MOT+5,021 miles
PASS
Mileage49,047 miles
Since last MOT+5,138 miles
PASS
Mileage43,909 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage38,313 miles
Since last MOT+5,344 miles
PASS
Mileage32,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,464 miles
PASS
Mileage28,505 miles
Since last MOT+4,252 miles
PASS
Mileage24,253 miles
Since last MOT+2,490 miles
PASS
Mileage21,763 miles
Since last MOT+2,371 miles
PASS
Mileage19,392 miles

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🔧 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 HTZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AJ53 HTZ

What car is AJ53 HTZ?

AJ53 HTZ is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AJ53 HTZ?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 HTZ was 102,619 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 HTZ passed its MOT?

AJ53 HTZ has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 29 Apr 2024.

Is AJ53 HTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ53 HTZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ53 HTZ?

AJ53 HTZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.