Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
DK04 VHL

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 102,952 miles on the clock, averaging 6,471 miles per year, 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 DK04 VHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,952
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,471

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading102,952 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,471
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DK04 VHL 26k45k64k84k103k '07'19'13

Check DK04 VHL

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,952 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,950 miles
Since last MOT+8,422 miles
PASS
Mileage94,528 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,913 miles
PASS
Mileage89,614 miles
Since last MOT+4,488 miles
PASS
Mileage85,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,126 miles
Since last MOT+10,621 miles
PASS
Mileage74,505 miles
Since last MOT+7,134 miles
PASS
Mileage67,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,872 miles
PASS
Mileage60,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,499 miles
Since last MOT+8,158 miles
PASS
Mileage52,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,341 miles
Since last MOT+8,195 miles
PASS
Mileage44,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,146 miles
Since last MOT+5,371 miles
PASS
Mileage38,775 miles
Since last MOT+4,284 miles
PASS
Mileage34,491 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage30,502 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage25,722 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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)

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 VHL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

More DK04 V plates

Browse all DK04 V registrations from Chester.

About DK04 VHL

What car is DK04 VHL?

DK04 VHL is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DK04 VHL?

The last recorded mileage for DK04 VHL was 102,952 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK04 VHL passed its MOT?

DK04 VHL has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2019.

Is DK04 VHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK04 VHL 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 DK04 VHL?

DK04 VHL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.