Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 77,092 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for GY04 DOU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 77,092 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,242 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | GY04 DOU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About GY04 DOU
What car is GY04 DOU?
GY04 DOU is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GY04 DOU?
The last recorded mileage for GY04 DOU was 77,092 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY04 DOU passed its MOT?
GY04 DOU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Aug 2014.
Is GY04 DOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY04 DOU 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 GY04 DOU?
GY04 DOU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.