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DS04 FUG

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 141,392 miles on the clock, averaging 9,374 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 DS04 FUG

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,392
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,374

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading141,392 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,686
Average per year9,374
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DS04 FUG 43k67k92k117k141k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage141,392 miles
Since last MOT+12,686 miles
PASS
Mileage128,706 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,705 miles
Since last MOT+11,567 miles
PASS
Mileage117,138 miles
Since last MOT+11,527 miles
PASS
Mileage105,611 miles
Since last MOT+6,221 miles
PASS
Mileage99,390 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,676 miles
PASS
Mileage92,713 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
PASS
Mileage83,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,614 miles
Since last MOT+1,967 miles
PASS
Mileage81,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,647 miles
Since last MOT+8,324 miles
PASS
Mileage73,323 miles
Since last MOT+7,935 miles
PASS
Mileage65,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,388 miles
Since last MOT+10,105 miles
PASS
Mileage55,283 miles
Since last MOT+12,728 miles
PASS
Mileage42,555 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

RegistrationDS04 FUG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About DS04 FUG

What car is DS04 FUG?

DS04 FUG is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2004.

What is the mileage of DS04 FUG?

The last recorded mileage for DS04 FUG was 141,392 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DS04 FUG passed its MOT?

DS04 FUG has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 12 Jan 2018.

Is DS04 FUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS04 FUG 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 DS04 FUG?

DS04 FUG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.