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GY04 DVJ

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 146,708 miles on the clock, averaging 7,883 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 DVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,708
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,883

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 reading146,708 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,883
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY04 DVJ 21k52k84k115k147k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,708 miles
Since last MOT+9,263 miles
PASS
Mileage137,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,445 miles
Since last MOT+8,864 miles
PASS
Mileage128,581 miles
Since last MOT+8,167 miles
PASS
Mileage120,414 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,305 miles
Since last MOT+7,493 miles
PASS
Mileage112,812 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,706 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage104,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage96,961 miles
Since last MOT+146 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage92,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,538 miles
Since last MOT+4,439 miles
PASS
Mileage88,099 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,097 miles
Since last MOT+8,033 miles
PASS
Mileage80,064 miles
Since last MOT+8,037 miles
PASS
Mileage72,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,027 miles
Since last MOT+12,618 miles
PASS
Mileage59,409 miles
Since last MOT+11,110 miles
PASS
Mileage48,299 miles
Since last MOT+12,568 miles
PASS
Mileage35,731 miles
Since last MOT+10,183 miles
PASS
Mileage25,548 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage20,912 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 DVJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
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 DVJ

What car is GY04 DVJ?

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

What is the mileage of GY04 DVJ?

The last recorded mileage for GY04 DVJ was 146,708 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY04 DVJ passed its MOT?

GY04 DVJ has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2023.

Is GY04 DVJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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