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GP04 GAX

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for GP04 GAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,157

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,741 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,671
Average per year7,157
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP04 GAX 23k48k74k99k125k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage124,741 miles
Since last MOT+4,671 miles
PASS
Mileage120,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage116,553 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,542 miles
Since last MOT+5,008 miles
PASS
Mileage111,534 miles
Since last MOT+7,859 miles
PASS
Mileage103,675 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage93,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,397 miles
Since last MOT+14,107 miles
PASS
Mileage79,290 miles
Since last MOT+13,780 miles
PASS
Mileage65,510 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,490 miles
Since last MOT+7,618 miles
PASS
Mileage57,872 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
PASS
Mileage54,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,180 miles
PASS
Mileage51,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,064 miles
Since last MOT+4,414 miles
PASS
Mileage46,650 miles
Since last MOT+4,057 miles
PASS
Mileage42,593 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage36,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,554 miles
Since last MOT+13,967 miles
PASS
Mileage22,587 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

RegistrationGP04 GAX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GP04 GAX

What car is GP04 GAX?

GP04 GAX is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

Has GP04 GAX passed its MOT?

GP04 GAX has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2023.

Is GP04 GAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP04 GAX 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 GP04 GAX?

GP04 GAX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.