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 Petrol 1988cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 90,638 miles on the clock, averaging 5,922 miles per year, 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 BV04 UTL
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,638 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,241 |
| Average per year | 5,922 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV04 UTL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BV04 UTL
What car is BV04 UTL?
BV04 UTL is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BV04 UTL?
The last recorded mileage for BV04 UTL was 90,638 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV04 UTL passed its MOT?
BV04 UTL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2019.
Is BV04 UTL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV04 UTL 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 BV04 UTL?
BV04 UTL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.