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HJ54 XZA

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 79,416 miles on the clock, averaging 9,540 miles per year, above 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 HJ54 XZA

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,416
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2007
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
9,540

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading79,416 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,318
Average per year9,540
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HJ54 XZA 27k40k53k66k79k '07'13'11

Check HJ54 XZA

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,416 miles
Since last MOT+9,318 miles
PASS
Mileage70,098 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,070 miles
Since last MOT+9,103 miles
PASS
Mileage60,967 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage54,727 miles
Since last MOT+16,392 miles
PASS
Mileage38,335 miles
Since last MOT+11,232 miles
PASS
Mileage27,103 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

RegistrationHJ54 XZA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About HJ54 XZA

What car is HJ54 XZA?

HJ54 XZA is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.

What is the mileage of HJ54 XZA?

The last recorded mileage for HJ54 XZA was 79,416 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ54 XZA passed its MOT?

HJ54 XZA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Feb 2013.

Is HJ54 XZA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ54 XZA 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 HJ54 XZA?

HJ54 XZA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.