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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 167,447 miles on the clock, averaging 5,860 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 GY04 KXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 167,447 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,977 |
| Average per year | 5,860 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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 KXU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 KXU
What car is GY04 KXU?
GY04 KXU is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GY04 KXU?
The last recorded mileage for GY04 KXU was 167,447 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY04 KXU passed its MOT?
GY04 KXU has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 13 Apr 2026.
Is GY04 KXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY04 KXU 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 KXU?
GY04 KXU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.