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AP04 GYB

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 161,145 miles on the clock, averaging 12,137 miles per year, above 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 AP04 GYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,145
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,137

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,145 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,677
Average per year12,137
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP04 GYB 34k66k97k129k161k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,145 miles
Since last MOT+13,677 miles
PASS
Mileage147,468 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,456 miles
Since last MOT+13,295 miles
PASS
Mileage134,161 miles
Since last MOT+11,378 miles
PASS
Mileage122,783 miles
Since last MOT+11,241 miles
PASS
Mileage111,542 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,534 miles
Since last MOT+11,221 miles
PASS
Mileage100,313 miles
Since last MOT+13,111 miles
PASS
Mileage87,202 miles
Since last MOT+11,674 miles
PASS
Mileage75,528 miles
Since last MOT+13,622 miles
PASS
Mileage61,906 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage57,454 miles
Since last MOT+10,215 miles
PASS
Mileage47,239 miles
Since last MOT+13,597 miles
PASS
Mileage33,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,642 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.

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

RegistrationAP04 GYB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AP04 GYB

What car is AP04 GYB?

AP04 GYB is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Norwich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AP04 GYB?

The last recorded mileage for AP04 GYB was 161,145 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP04 GYB passed its MOT?

AP04 GYB has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2017.

Is AP04 GYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP04 GYB 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 AP04 GYB?

AP04 GYB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.