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AY54 WUB

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 129,541 miles on the clock, averaging 6,662 miles per year, 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 AY54 WUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,541
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,662

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

Below average
Latest reading129,541 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,662
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY54 WUB 67k82k98k114k130k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,541 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,424 miles
Since last MOT+16,373 miles
PASS
Mileage113,051 miles
Since last MOT+18,259 miles
PASS
Mileage94,792 miles
Since last MOT+12,458 miles
PASS
Mileage82,334 miles
PASS
Mileage138,655 miles
Since last MOT+11,542 miles
PASS
Mileage127,113 miles
Since last MOT+14,301 miles
PASS
Mileage112,812 miles
Since last MOT+43,360 miles
PASS
Mileage69,452 miles
PASS
Mileage80,494 miles
Since last MOT+13,679 miles
PASS
Mileage66,815 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

RegistrationAY54 WUB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AY54 WUB

What car is AY54 WUB?

AY54 WUB is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AY54 WUB?

The last recorded mileage for AY54 WUB was 129,541 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY54 WUB passed its MOT?

AY54 WUB has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2017.

Is AY54 WUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY54 WUB 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 AY54 WUB?

AY54 WUB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.