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EA04 VXN

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 93,634 miles on the clock, averaging 3,822 miles per year, well 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 EA04 VXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,634
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,822

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,634 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,460
Average per year3,822
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA04 VXN 38k52k66k80k94k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,634 miles
Since last MOT+3,460 miles
PASS
Mileage90,174 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,108 miles
Since last MOT+2,310 miles
PASS
Mileage87,798 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,797 miles
Since last MOT+3,343 miles
PASS
Mileage84,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,454 miles
Since last MOT+2,730 miles
PASS
Mileage81,724 miles
Since last MOT+2,357 miles
PASS
Mileage79,367 miles
Since last MOT+3,850 miles
PASS
Mileage75,517 miles
Since last MOT+3,098 miles
PASS
Mileage72,419 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,218 miles
Since last MOT+3,606 miles
PASS
Mileage68,612 miles
Since last MOT+5,739 miles
PASS
Mileage62,873 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage59,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage55,173 miles
Since last MOT+5,629 miles
PASS
Mileage49,544 miles
Since last MOT+3,467 miles
PASS
Mileage46,077 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage38,364 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

RegistrationEA04 VXN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EA04 VXN

What car is EA04 VXN?

EA04 VXN is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EA04 VXN?

The last recorded mileage for EA04 VXN was 93,634 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA04 VXN passed its MOT?

EA04 VXN has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2021.

Is EA04 VXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA04 VXN 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 EA04 VXN?

EA04 VXN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.