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EO04 XTC

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 127,584 miles on the clock, averaging 11,896 miles per year, above 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 XTC

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,584
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,896

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading127,584 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,896
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO04 XTC 37k59k82k105k128k '07'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,584 miles
Since last MOT+8,412 miles
PASS
Mileage119,172 miles
Since last MOT+12,599 miles
PASS
Mileage106,573 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,477 miles
Since last MOT+16,881 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,596 miles
Since last MOT+5,731 miles
PASS
Mileage83,865 miles
Since last MOT+12,287 miles
PASS
Mileage71,578 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,562 miles
Since last MOT+11,707 miles
PASS
Mileage59,855 miles
Since last MOT+11,589 miles
PASS
Mileage48,266 miles
Since last MOT+11,690 miles
PASS
Mileage36,576 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 XTC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EO04 XTC

What car is EO04 XTC?

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

What is the mileage of EO04 XTC?

The last recorded mileage for EO04 XTC was 127,584 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO04 XTC passed its MOT?

EO04 XTC has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2014.

Is EO04 XTC ULEZ compliant?

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

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