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EX04 UVD

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 194,675 miles on the clock, averaging 13,074 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 EX04 UVD

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
13,074

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading194,675 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,460
Average per year13,074
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX04 UVD 102k125k148k172k195k '07'14'10

Check EX04 UVD

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,460 miles
PASS
Mileage188,215 miles
Since last MOT+13,928 miles
PASS
Mileage174,287 miles
Since last MOT+6,569 miles
PASS
Mileage167,718 miles
Since last MOT+7,656 miles
PASS
Mileage160,062 miles
Since last MOT+8,366 miles
PASS
Mileage151,696 miles
Since last MOT+19,274 miles
PASS
Mileage132,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,422 miles
Since last MOT+30,419 miles
PASS
Mileage102,003 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

RegistrationEX04 UVD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EX04 UVD

What car is EX04 UVD?

EX04 UVD is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EX04 UVD?

The last recorded mileage for EX04 UVD was 194,675 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX04 UVD passed its MOT?

EX04 UVD has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Feb 2014.

Is EX04 UVD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX04 UVD 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 UVD?

EX04 UVD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.