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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 85,654 miles on the clock, averaging 10,150 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 FA54 VEP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 85,654 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,168 |
| Average per year | 10,150 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | FA54 VEP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About FA54 VEP
What car is FA54 VEP?
FA54 VEP is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FA54 VEP?
The last recorded mileage for FA54 VEP was 85,654 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FA54 VEP passed its MOT?
FA54 VEP has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2013.
Is FA54 VEP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA54 VEP 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 FA54 VEP?
FA54 VEP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.