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HJ04 MVG

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 102,323 miles on the clock, averaging 7,440 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 HJ04 MVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,323
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,440

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading102,323 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,440
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HJ04 MVG 27k46k64k83k102k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,323 miles
Since last MOT+8,802 miles
PASS
Mileage93,521 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,427 miles
Since last MOT+11,877 miles
PASS
Mileage81,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,550 miles
Since last MOT+10,018 miles
PASS
Mileage71,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,149 miles
PASS
Mileage66,383 miles
Since last MOT+5,029 miles
PASS
Mileage61,354 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage56,537 miles
Since last MOT+6,246 miles
PASS
Mileage50,291 miles
Since last MOT+6,835 miles
PASS
Mileage43,456 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,448 miles
Since last MOT+8,528 miles
PASS
Mileage34,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,920 miles
Since last MOT+8,353 miles
PASS
Mileage26,567 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

RegistrationHJ04 MVG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About HJ04 MVG

What car is HJ04 MVG?

HJ04 MVG is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.

What is the mileage of HJ04 MVG?

The last recorded mileage for HJ04 MVG was 102,323 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ04 MVG passed its MOT?

HJ04 MVG has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2017.

Is HJ04 MVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ04 MVG 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 HJ04 MVG?

HJ04 MVG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.