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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 130,557 miles on the clock, averaging 5,345 miles per year, below 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 DX04 NLM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,557 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,054 |
| Average per year | 5,345 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | DX04 NLM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About DX04 NLM
What car is DX04 NLM?
DX04 NLM is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2004.
What is the mileage of DX04 NLM?
The last recorded mileage for DX04 NLM was 130,557 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DX04 NLM passed its MOT?
DX04 NLM has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2016.
Is DX04 NLM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX04 NLM 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 DX04 NLM?
DX04 NLM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.