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GU04 DHK

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 133,536 miles on the clock, averaging 8,675 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 GU04 DHK

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,536
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,675

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading133,536 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,816
Average per year8,675
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU04 DHK 21k49k78k106k134k '07'20'14

Check GU04 DHK

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage133,536 miles
Since last MOT+10,816 miles
PASS
Mileage122,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,720 miles
Since last MOT+9,910 miles
PASS
Mileage112,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,810 miles
Since last MOT+10,584 miles
PASS
Mileage102,226 miles
Since last MOT+11,113 miles
PASS
Mileage91,113 miles
Since last MOT+12,735 miles
PASS
Mileage78,378 miles
Since last MOT+11,695 miles
PASS
Mileage66,683 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage60,291 miles
Since last MOT+7,287 miles
PASS
Mileage53,004 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,587 miles
PASS
Mileage45,416 miles
Since last MOT+6,641 miles
PASS
Mileage38,775 miles
Since last MOT+5,865 miles
PASS
Mileage32,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage27,469 miles
Since last MOT+5,988 miles
PASS
Mileage21,481 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

RegistrationGU04 DHK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GU04 DHK

What car is GU04 DHK?

GU04 DHK is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GU04 DHK?

The last recorded mileage for GU04 DHK was 133,536 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU04 DHK passed its MOT?

GU04 DHK has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 2 Mar 2020.

Is GU04 DHK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU04 DHK 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 GU04 DHK?

GU04 DHK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.