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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 152,138 miles on the clock, averaging 12,838 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 DG54 XGB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 152,138 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,838 |
| 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 | DG54 XGB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About DG54 XGB
What car is DG54 XGB?
DG54 XGB is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.
What is the mileage of DG54 XGB?
The last recorded mileage for DG54 XGB was 152,138 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG54 XGB passed its MOT?
DG54 XGB has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2017.
Is DG54 XGB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG54 XGB 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 XGB?
DG54 XGB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.