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EU54 TZB

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 122,206 miles on the clock, averaging 6,607 miles per year, 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 EU54 TZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,206
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,607

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,206 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,607
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU54 TZB 30k53k76k99k122k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,206 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,204 miles
Since last MOT+3,879 miles
PASS
Mileage118,325 miles
Since last MOT+9,631 miles
PASS
Mileage108,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,694 miles
Since last MOT+5,058 miles
PASS
Mileage103,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,636 miles
Since last MOT+6,579 miles
PASS
Mileage97,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,057 miles
Since last MOT+8,403 miles
PASS
Mileage88,654 miles
Since last MOT+7,198 miles
PASS
Mileage81,456 miles
Since last MOT+7,146 miles
PASS
Mileage74,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,102 miles
PASS
Mileage69,208 miles
Since last MOT+5,270 miles
PASS
Mileage63,938 miles
Since last MOT+6,153 miles
PASS
Mileage57,785 miles
Since last MOT+6,747 miles
PASS
Mileage51,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,038 miles
Since last MOT+7,248 miles
PASS
Mileage43,790 miles
Since last MOT+5,682 miles
PASS
Mileage38,108 miles
Since last MOT+8,052 miles
PASS
Mileage30,056 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

RegistrationEU54 TZB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About EU54 TZB

What car is EU54 TZB?

EU54 TZB is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EU54 TZB?

The last recorded mileage for EU54 TZB was 122,206 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU54 TZB passed its MOT?

EU54 TZB has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2021.

Is EU54 TZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU54 TZB 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 EU54 TZB?

EU54 TZB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.