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GY04 DVC

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 153,101 miles on the clock, averaging 7,634 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 GY04 DVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,101
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,634

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading153,101 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,634
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY04 DVC 72k92k113k133k153k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,101 miles
Since last MOT+1,007 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,094 miles
Since last MOT+2,235 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage146,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,645 miles
PASS
Mileage143,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,928 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,817 miles
Since last MOT+20,143 miles
PASS
Mileage118,674 miles
Since last MOT+17,578 miles
PASS
Mileage101,096 miles
Since last MOT+28,922 miles
PASS
Mileage72,174 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

RegistrationGY04 DVC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GY04 DVC

What car is GY04 DVC?

GY04 DVC is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GY04 DVC?

The last recorded mileage for GY04 DVC was 153,101 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY04 DVC passed its MOT?

GY04 DVC has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2017.

Is GY04 DVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY04 DVC 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 DVC?

GY04 DVC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.