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EF54 XAT

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 72,642 miles on the clock, averaging 5,702 miles per year, below 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 EF54 XAT

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,642
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,702

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading72,642 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,702
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF54 XAT 20k33k46k59k73k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,642 miles
Since last MOT+2,856 miles
PASS
Mileage69,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,786 miles
Since last MOT+9,333 miles
PASS
Mileage60,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,453 miles
Since last MOT+8,496 miles
PASS
Mileage51,957 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,956 miles
Since last MOT+5,564 miles
PASS
Mileage46,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage43,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage38,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,549 miles
PASS
Mileage32,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,038 miles
Since last MOT+5,073 miles
PASS
Mileage26,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,025 miles
PASS
Mileage19,940 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

RegistrationEF54 XAT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About EF54 XAT

What car is EF54 XAT?

EF54 XAT is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF54 XAT?

The last recorded mileage for EF54 XAT was 72,642 miles, recorded on 13 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF54 XAT passed its MOT?

EF54 XAT has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2017.

Is EF54 XAT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF54 XAT 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 EF54 XAT?

EF54 XAT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.