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 Diesel 1753cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 208,281 miles on the clock, averaging 8,012 miles per year, around 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 GD53 GYX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 208,281 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 8,012 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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.
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
| Registration | GD53 GYX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GD53 GYX
What car is GD53 GYX?
GD53 GYX is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.
What is the mileage of GD53 GYX?
The last recorded mileage for GD53 GYX was 208,281 miles, recorded on 22 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD53 GYX passed its MOT?
GD53 GYX has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2019.
Is GD53 GYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD53 GYX 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 GD53 GYX?
GD53 GYX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.