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GF53 FKA

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1988cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 82,849 miles on the clock, averaging 7,127 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for GF53 FKA

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,849
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,127

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading82,849 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,127
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF53 FKA 39k50k61k72k83k '07'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,849 miles
Since last MOT+9,389 miles
PASS
Mileage73,460 miles
Since last MOT+17,630 miles
PASS
Mileage55,830 miles
Since last MOT+5,219 miles
PASS
Mileage50,611 miles
Since last MOT+3,718 miles
PASS
Mileage46,893 miles
Since last MOT+4,468 miles
PASS
Mileage42,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,365 miles
PASS
Mileage39,060 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 FKA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GF53 FKA

What car is GF53 FKA?

GF53 FKA is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.

What is the mileage of GF53 FKA?

The last recorded mileage for GF53 FKA was 82,849 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF53 FKA passed its MOT?

GF53 FKA has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Apr 2013.

Is GF53 FKA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 FKA 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 GF53 FKA?

GF53 FKA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.