Vehicle summary
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 119,230 miles on the clock, averaging 9,322 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for EX04 YBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 119,230 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 75 |
| Average per year | 9,322 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX04 YBU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EX04 YBU
What car is EX04 YBU?
EX04 YBU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EX04 YBU?
The last recorded mileage for EX04 YBU was 119,230 miles, recorded on 21 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX04 YBU passed its MOT?
EX04 YBU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2016.
Is EX04 YBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX04 YBU 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 EX04 YBU?
EX04 YBU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.