Vehicle summary
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 147,467 miles on the clock, averaging 8,991 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 GX04 LDL
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 147,467 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 189 |
| Average per year | 8,991 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GX04 LDL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GX — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About GX04 LDL
What car is GX04 LDL?
GX04 LDL is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GX04 LDL?
The last recorded mileage for GX04 LDL was 147,467 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GX04 LDL passed its MOT?
GX04 LDL has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2018.
Is GX04 LDL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX04 LDL 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 GX04 LDL?
GX04 LDL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.