Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 145,642 miles on the clock, averaging 8,041 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 CP53 CWY
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 145,642 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,041 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | CP53 CWY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CP53 CWY
What car is CP53 CWY?
CP53 CWY is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Swansea in 2004.
What is the mileage of CP53 CWY?
The last recorded mileage for CP53 CWY was 145,642 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CP53 CWY passed its MOT?
CP53 CWY has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2020.
Is CP53 CWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP53 CWY 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 CP53 CWY?
CP53 CWY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.