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FX04 KYU

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Lincoln, 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 173,987 miles on the clock, averaging 10,513 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 FX04 KYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,987
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,513

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,987 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,099
Average per year10,513
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX04 KYU 63k91k119k146k174k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,987 miles
Since last MOT+2,099 miles
PASS
Mileage171,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,888 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage159,429 miles
Since last MOT+7,649 miles
PASS
Mileage151,780 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,983 miles
PASS
Mileage145,813 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage138,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,448 miles
Since last MOT+8,399 miles
PASS
Mileage130,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,049 miles
Since last MOT+11,722 miles
PASS
Mileage118,327 miles
Since last MOT+20,513 miles
PASS
Mileage97,814 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,854 miles
Since last MOT+24,964 miles
PASS
Mileage63,890 miles
Since last MOT+714 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,176 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

RegistrationFX04 KYU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FX04 KYU

What car is FX04 KYU?

FX04 KYU is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.

What is the mileage of FX04 KYU?

The last recorded mileage for FX04 KYU was 173,987 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX04 KYU passed its MOT?

FX04 KYU has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2018.

Is FX04 KYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX04 KYU 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 FX04 KYU?

FX04 KYU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.