Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 112,749 miles on the clock, averaging 6,980 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 KV04 VYS
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,749 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,980 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | KV04 VYS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KV — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About KV04 VYS
What car is KV04 VYS?
KV04 VYS is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KV04 VYS?
The last recorded mileage for KV04 VYS was 112,749 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KV04 VYS passed its MOT?
KV04 VYS has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2019.
Is KV04 VYS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV04 VYS 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 KV04 VYS?
KV04 VYS is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.