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ET53 RWK

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 102,360 miles on the clock, averaging 4,261 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 RWK

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,360
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,261

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

Low mileage
Latest reading102,360 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,028
Average per year4,261
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET53 RWK 26k45k64k83k102k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,360 miles
Since last MOT+6,028 miles
PASS
Mileage96,332 miles
Since last MOT+1,254 miles
PASS
Mileage95,078 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,397 miles
PASS
Mileage92,652 miles
Since last MOT+6,479 miles
PASS
Mileage86,173 miles
Since last MOT+1,653 miles
PASS
Mileage84,520 miles
Since last MOT+1,512 miles
PASS
Mileage83,008 miles
Since last MOT+2,011 miles
PASS
Mileage80,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,997 miles
Since last MOT+1,646 miles
PASS
Mileage79,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,351 miles
Since last MOT+2,378 miles
PASS
Mileage76,973 miles
Since last MOT+2,260 miles
PASS
Mileage74,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,713 miles
Since last MOT+6,714 miles
PASS
Mileage67,999 miles
Since last MOT+6,114 miles
PASS
Mileage61,885 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,883 miles
Since last MOT+5,725 miles
PASS
Mileage56,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,158 miles
Since last MOT+3,751 miles
PASS
Mileage52,407 miles
Since last MOT+4,938 miles
PASS
Mileage47,469 miles
Since last MOT+5,115 miles
PASS
Mileage42,354 miles
Since last MOT+7,712 miles
PASS
Mileage34,642 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,500 miles
Since last MOT+8,957 miles
PASS
Mileage25,543 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

RegistrationET53 RWK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 RWK

What car is ET53 RWK?

ET53 RWK is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ET53 RWK?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 RWK was 102,360 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 RWK passed its MOT?

ET53 RWK has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2025.

Is ET53 RWK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 RWK 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 ET53 RWK?

ET53 RWK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.