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KS04 USB

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 212,521 miles on the clock, averaging 7,833 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 KS04 USB

MOT Status
Due date passed
212,521
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,833

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 reading212,521 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,496
Average per year7,833
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KS04 USB 92k122k152k182k213k '07'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage212,521 miles
Since last MOT+4,496 miles
PASS
Mileage208,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage204,065 miles
Since last MOT+6,445 miles
PASS
Mileage197,620 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage191,410 miles
Since last MOT+8,400 miles
PASS
Mileage183,010 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,008 miles
Since last MOT+5,242 miles
PASS
Mileage177,766 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,533 miles
Since last MOT+8,767 miles
PASS
Mileage168,766 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage162,452 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,446 miles
Since last MOT+5,344 miles
PASS
Mileage157,102 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,092 miles
Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage151,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,828 miles
PASS
Mileage146,551 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,500 miles
Since last MOT+7,363 miles
PASS
Mileage139,137 miles
Since last MOT+8,047 miles
PASS
Mileage131,090 miles
Since last MOT+15,421 miles
PASS
Mileage115,669 miles
Since last MOT+23,977 miles
PASS
Mileage91,692 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

RegistrationKS04 USB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KS04 USB

What car is KS04 USB?

KS04 USB is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KS04 USB?

The last recorded mileage for KS04 USB was 212,521 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS04 USB passed its MOT?

KS04 USB has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2022.

Is KS04 USB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS04 USB 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 KS04 USB?

KS04 USB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.