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EG04 DMX

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 138,545 miles on the clock, averaging 8,661 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 EG04 DMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,545
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
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
8,661

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 reading138,545 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,304
Average per year8,661
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EG04 DMX 40k65k89k114k139k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,545 miles
Since last MOT+3,304 miles
PASS
Mileage135,241 miles
Since last MOT+9,505 miles
PASS
Mileage125,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,736 miles
Since last MOT+12,264 miles
PASS
Mileage113,472 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,470 miles
Since last MOT+16,718 miles
PASS
Mileage96,752 miles
Since last MOT+8,262 miles
PASS
Mileage88,490 miles
Since last MOT+7,081 miles
PASS
Mileage81,409 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,796 miles
Since last MOT+9,210 miles
PASS
Mileage64,586 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage56,334 miles
Since last MOT+7,268 miles
PASS
Mileage49,066 miles
Since last MOT+9,237 miles
PASS
Mileage39,829 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

RegistrationEG04 DMX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEG — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EG04 DMX

What car is EG04 DMX?

EG04 DMX is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EG04 DMX?

The last recorded mileage for EG04 DMX was 138,545 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EG04 DMX passed its MOT?

EG04 DMX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2019.

Is EG04 DMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG04 DMX 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 EG04 DMX?

EG04 DMX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.