Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 87,103 miles on the clock, averaging 3,612 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for HD53 ABV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,103 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 60 |
| Average per year | 3,612 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HD53 ABV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About HD53 ABV
What car is HD53 ABV?
HD53 ABV is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.
What is the mileage of HD53 ABV?
The last recorded mileage for HD53 ABV was 87,103 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD53 ABV passed its MOT?
HD53 ABV has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2025.
Is HD53 ABV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD53 ABV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HD53 ABV?
HD53 ABV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.