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CE04 XPA

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1988cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 46,861 miles on the clock, averaging 3,416 miles per year, well 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 CE04 XPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,861
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
3,416

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,861 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,416
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE04 XPA 17k25k32k39k47k '07'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,861 miles
Since last MOT+7,654 miles
PASS
Mileage39,207 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,093 miles
PASS
Mileage35,033 miles
Since last MOT+5,116 miles
PASS
Mileage29,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,060 miles
PASS
Mileage23,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,857 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage17,259 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 XPA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About CE04 XPA

What car is CE04 XPA?

CE04 XPA is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2004.

What is the mileage of CE04 XPA?

The last recorded mileage for CE04 XPA was 46,861 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE04 XPA passed its MOT?

CE04 XPA has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2016.

Is CE04 XPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE04 XPA 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 CE04 XPA?

CE04 XPA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.