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EF04 WLE

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourSilver
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 1988cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 136,496 miles on the clock, averaging 7,623 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EF04 WLE

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,496
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,623

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,496 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,912
Average per year7,623
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF04 WLE 25k53k81k109k136k '07'22'13

Check EF04 WLE

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,496 miles
Since last MOT+2,912 miles
PASS
Mileage133,584 miles
Since last MOT+2,755 miles
PASS
Mileage130,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,829 miles
Since last MOT+5,316 miles
PASS
Mileage125,513 miles
Since last MOT+10,370 miles
PASS
Mileage115,143 miles
Since last MOT+11,175 miles
PASS
Mileage103,968 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,642 miles
Since last MOT+9,880 miles
PASS
Mileage85,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,762 miles
Since last MOT+10,740 miles
PASS
Mileage75,022 miles
Since last MOT+11,772 miles
PASS
Mileage63,250 miles
Since last MOT+18,300 miles
PASS
Mileage44,950 miles
Since last MOT+20,411 miles
PASS
Mileage24,539 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 WLE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EF04 WLE

What car is EF04 WLE?

EF04 WLE is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF04 WLE?

The last recorded mileage for EF04 WLE was 136,496 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF04 WLE passed its MOT?

EF04 WLE has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2022.

Is EF04 WLE ULEZ compliant?

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

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