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GN04 FTE

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 158,726 miles on the clock, averaging 7,615 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 GN04 FTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,726
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,615

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,726 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,864
Average per year7,615
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GN04 FTE 32k64k96k127k159k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,726 miles
Since last MOT+5,864 miles
PASS
Mileage152,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,480 miles
PASS
Mileage146,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,382 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage140,038 miles
Since last MOT+6,397 miles
PASS
Mileage133,641 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,640 miles
Since last MOT+8,040 miles
PASS
Mileage125,600 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
PASS
Mileage119,005 miles
Since last MOT+7,457 miles
PASS
Mileage111,548 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,511 miles
Since last MOT+9,122 miles
PASS
Mileage102,389 miles
Since last MOT+7,887 miles
PASS
Mileage94,502 miles
Since last MOT+6,235 miles
PASS
Mileage88,267 miles
Since last MOT+8,346 miles
PASS
Mileage79,921 miles
Since last MOT+6,565 miles
PASS
Mileage73,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,557 miles
PASS
Mileage66,799 miles
Since last MOT+8,339 miles
PASS
Mileage58,460 miles
Since last MOT+7,984 miles
PASS
Mileage50,476 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage45,341 miles
Since last MOT+12,863 miles
PASS
Mileage32,478 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

RegistrationGN04 FTE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGN — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GN04 FTE

What car is GN04 FTE?

GN04 FTE is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.

What is the mileage of GN04 FTE?

The last recorded mileage for GN04 FTE was 158,726 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GN04 FTE passed its MOT?

GN04 FTE has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2023.

Is GN04 FTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GN04 FTE 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 GN04 FTE?

GN04 FTE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.