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EA04 WVF

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 144,226 miles on the clock, averaging 9,922 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 EA04 WVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,226
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,922

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,226 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,922
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA04 WVF 68k87k106k125k144k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,226 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,224 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage140,848 miles
Since last MOT+9,680 miles
PASS
Mileage131,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,168 miles
Since last MOT+10,884 miles
PASS
Mileage120,284 miles
Since last MOT+14,143 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,141 miles
Since last MOT+15,717 miles
PASS
Mileage90,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,424 miles
Since last MOT+10,836 miles
PASS
Mileage79,588 miles
Since last MOT+11,727 miles
PASS
Mileage67,861 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 WVF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EA04 WVF

What car is EA04 WVF?

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

What is the mileage of EA04 WVF?

The last recorded mileage for EA04 WVF was 144,226 miles, recorded on 20 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA04 WVF passed its MOT?

EA04 WVF has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2015.

Is EA04 WVF ULEZ compliant?

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

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