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EF04 LUT

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 148,804 miles on the clock, averaging 8,213 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EF04 LUT

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,804
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,213

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,804 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,213
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF04 LUT 59k81k104k126k149k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,804 miles
Since last MOT+1,097 miles
PASS
Mileage147,707 miles
Since last MOT+1,780 miles
PASS
Mileage145,927 miles
Since last MOT+4,326 miles
PASS
Mileage141,601 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage136,648 miles
Since last MOT+6,973 miles
PASS
Mileage129,675 miles
Since last MOT+9,959 miles
PASS
Mileage119,716 miles
Since last MOT+11,422 miles
PASS
Mileage108,294 miles
Since last MOT+11,087 miles
PASS
Mileage97,207 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,189 miles
Since last MOT+9,776 miles
PASS
Mileage87,413 miles
Since last MOT+11,504 miles
PASS
Mileage75,909 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,910 miles
Since last MOT+17,281 miles
PASS
Mileage58,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,629 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 LUT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EF04 LUT

What car is EF04 LUT?

EF04 LUT is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF04 LUT?

The last recorded mileage for EF04 LUT was 148,804 miles, recorded on 17 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF04 LUT passed its MOT?

EF04 LUT has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2018.

Is EF04 LUT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF04 LUT 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 EF04 LUT?

EF04 LUT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.