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GV54 AWY

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 120,883 miles on the clock, averaging 6,807 miles per year, below 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 GV54 AWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,807

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,883 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,807
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV54 AWY 44k63k83k102k121k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,883 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,879 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage116,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,474 miles
Since last MOT+5,570 miles
PASS
Mileage110,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,204 miles
PASS
Mileage103,700 miles
Since last MOT+9,764 miles
PASS
Mileage93,936 miles
Since last MOT+12,180 miles
PASS
Mileage81,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,756 miles
Since last MOT+4,332 miles
PASS
Mileage77,424 miles
Since last MOT+5,587 miles
PASS
Mileage71,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,837 miles
Since last MOT+6,058 miles
PASS
Mileage65,779 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage60,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,400 miles
PASS
Mileage55,075 miles
Since last MOT+10,941 miles
PASS
Mileage44,134 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

RegistrationGV54 AWY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GV54 AWY

What car is GV54 AWY?

GV54 AWY is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GV54 AWY?

The last recorded mileage for GV54 AWY was 120,883 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV54 AWY passed its MOT?

GV54 AWY has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2019.

Is GV54 AWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV54 AWY 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 GV54 AWY?

GV54 AWY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.