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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 145,741 miles on the clock, averaging 17,242 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 CU54 EPV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,741 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,812 |
| Average per year | 17,242 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | CU54 EPV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About CU54 EPV
What car is CU54 EPV?
CU54 EPV is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Swansea in 2004.
What is the mileage of CU54 EPV?
The last recorded mileage for CU54 EPV was 145,741 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU54 EPV passed its MOT?
CU54 EPV has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2015.
Is CU54 EPV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU54 EPV 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 CU54 EPV?
CU54 EPV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.