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DG54 TXC

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 125,032 miles on the clock, averaging 8,980 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 DG54 TXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,032
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,980

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,032 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,980
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG54 TXC 51k69k88k106k125k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,032 miles
Since last MOT+997 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,035 miles
Since last MOT+11,576 miles
PASS
Mileage112,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,459 miles
Since last MOT+8,566 miles
PASS
Mileage103,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,893 miles
Since last MOT+11,510 miles
PASS
Mileage92,383 miles
Since last MOT+8,551 miles
PASS
Mileage83,832 miles
Since last MOT+10,758 miles
PASS
Mileage73,074 miles
Since last MOT+10,092 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,156 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,297 miles
PASS
Mileage50,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,529 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.

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

RegistrationDG54 TXC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About DG54 TXC

What car is DG54 TXC?

DG54 TXC is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DG54 TXC?

The last recorded mileage for DG54 TXC was 125,032 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG54 TXC passed its MOT?

DG54 TXC has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2016.

Is DG54 TXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG54 TXC 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 DG54 TXC?

DG54 TXC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.