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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 145,298 miles on the clock, averaging 16,598 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 CA04 HKV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,298 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,656 |
| Average per year | 16,598 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | CA04 HKV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About CA04 HKV
What car is CA04 HKV?
CA04 HKV is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2004.
What is the mileage of CA04 HKV?
The last recorded mileage for CA04 HKV was 145,298 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA04 HKV passed its MOT?
CA04 HKV has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2013.
Is CA04 HKV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA04 HKV 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 CA04 HKV?
CA04 HKV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.