Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 149,790 miles on the clock, averaging 7,788 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 AY54 WUC
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 149,790 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,788 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | AY54 WUC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About AY54 WUC
What car is AY54 WUC?
AY54 WUC is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2004.
What is the mileage of AY54 WUC?
The last recorded mileage for AY54 WUC was 149,790 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY54 WUC passed its MOT?
AY54 WUC has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2015.
Is AY54 WUC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY54 WUC 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 WUC?
AY54 WUC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.