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EF04 UYV

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 107,413 miles on the clock, averaging 7,701 miles per year, around 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 EF04 UYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,413
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,701

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 reading107,413 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,701
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF04 UYV 34k52k71k89k107k '07'17'11

Check EF04 UYV

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,413 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
PASS
Mileage101,493 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage95,745 miles
Since last MOT+6,298 miles
PASS
Mileage89,447 miles
Since last MOT+6,056 miles
PASS
Mileage83,391 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage78,342 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,339 miles
Since last MOT+5,260 miles
PASS
Mileage73,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,079 miles
Since last MOT+13,554 miles
PASS
Mileage59,525 miles
Since last MOT+10,344 miles
PASS
Mileage49,181 miles
Since last MOT+15,034 miles
PASS
Mileage34,147 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

RegistrationEF04 UYV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EF04 UYV

What car is EF04 UYV?

EF04 UYV is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF04 UYV?

The last recorded mileage for EF04 UYV was 107,413 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF04 UYV passed its MOT?

EF04 UYV has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2017.

Is EF04 UYV ULEZ compliant?

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

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