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FN04 VMD

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 171,896 miles on the clock, averaging 17,773 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 FN04 VMD

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,896
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
17,773

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,896 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,855
Average per year17,773
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN04 VMD 60k88k116k144k172k '07'13'11

Check FN04 VMD

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,896 miles
Since last MOT+14,855 miles
PASS
Mileage157,041 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,036 miles
Since last MOT+20,524 miles
PASS
Mileage136,512 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,502 miles
Since last MOT+16,383 miles
PASS
Mileage120,119 miles
Since last MOT+17,944 miles
PASS
Mileage102,175 miles
Since last MOT+20,021 miles
PASS
Mileage82,154 miles
Since last MOT+21,934 miles
PASS
Mileage60,220 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

RegistrationFN04 VMD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FN04 VMD

What car is FN04 VMD?

FN04 VMD is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FN04 VMD?

The last recorded mileage for FN04 VMD was 171,896 miles, recorded on 31 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN04 VMD passed its MOT?

FN04 VMD has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2013.

Is FN04 VMD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN04 VMD 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 FN04 VMD?

FN04 VMD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.