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GU54 LGW

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 83,671 miles on the clock, averaging 4,289 miles per year, well 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 GU54 LGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,671
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,289

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,671 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,850
Average per year4,289
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU54 LGW 9k28k47k65k84k '07'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,671 miles
Since last MOT+2,850 miles
PASS
Mileage80,821 miles
Since last MOT+2,792 miles
PASS
Mileage78,029 miles
Since last MOT+2,136 miles
PASS
Mileage75,893 miles
Since last MOT+3,175 miles
PASS
Mileage72,718 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage68,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,023 miles
PASS
Mileage62,574 miles
Since last MOT+2,940 miles
PASS
Mileage59,634 miles
Since last MOT+3,170 miles
PASS
Mileage56,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,375 miles
PASS
Mileage51,089 miles
Since last MOT+2,231 miles
PASS
Mileage48,858 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,857 miles
Since last MOT+9,304 miles
PASS
Mileage39,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,991 miles
PASS
Mileage36,562 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,551 miles
Since last MOT+5,859 miles
PASS
Mileage30,692 miles
Since last MOT+5,477 miles
PASS
Mileage25,215 miles
Since last MOT+5,013 miles
PASS
Mileage20,202 miles
Since last MOT+10,711 miles
PASS
Mileage9,491 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

RegistrationGU54 LGW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GU54 LGW

What car is GU54 LGW?

GU54 LGW is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GU54 LGW?

The last recorded mileage for GU54 LGW was 83,671 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU54 LGW passed its MOT?

GU54 LGW has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2025.

Is GU54 LGW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU54 LGW 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 GU54 LGW?

GU54 LGW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.