Vehicle summary
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 77,697 miles on the clock, averaging 3,569 miles per year, well below 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 AO54 YLD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 77,697 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 3,569 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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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.
Timing belt failure
Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).
Thermostat housing (plastic flange)
Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO54 YLD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About AO54 YLD
What car is AO54 YLD?
AO54 YLD is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Norwich in 2004.
What is the mileage of AO54 YLD?
The last recorded mileage for AO54 YLD was 77,697 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO54 YLD passed its MOT?
AO54 YLD has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2022.
Is AO54 YLD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO54 YLD 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 AO54 YLD?
AO54 YLD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.