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EO04 XHS

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 77,782 miles on the clock, averaging 3,583 miles per year, well below 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 EO04 XHS

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,782
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,583

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,782 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,583
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO04 XHS 22k36k50k64k78k '07'23'15

Check EO04 XHS

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,782 miles
Since last MOT+20,742 miles
PASS
Mileage57,040 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,031 miles
Since last MOT+10,253 miles
PASS
Mileage46,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,594 miles
PASS
Mileage43,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,069 miles
PASS
Mileage40,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,573 miles
PASS
Mileage37,542 miles
Since last MOT+2,539 miles
PASS
Mileage35,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage31,601 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage27,941 miles
Since last MOT+2,546 miles
PASS
Mileage25,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,196 miles
PASS
Mileage21,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,801 miles
PASS
Mileage16,398 miles
Since last MOT+5,003 miles
PASS
Mileage11,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,682 miles
PASS
Mileage5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage24,144 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage21,541 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,508 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

RegistrationEO04 XHS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EO04 XHS

What car is EO04 XHS?

EO04 XHS is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EO04 XHS?

The last recorded mileage for EO04 XHS was 77,782 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO04 XHS passed its MOT?

EO04 XHS has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2023.

Is EO04 XHS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO04 XHS 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 EO04 XHS?

EO04 XHS is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.