Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 127,126 miles on the clock, averaging 7,079 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 EX04 UFC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 127,126 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,079 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EX04 UFC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EX04 UFC
What car is EX04 UFC?
EX04 UFC is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EX04 UFC?
The last recorded mileage for EX04 UFC was 127,126 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX04 UFC passed its MOT?
EX04 UFC has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2020.
Is EX04 UFC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX04 UFC 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 EX04 UFC?
EX04 UFC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.