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LA04 VBE

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 54,998 miles on the clock, averaging 1,745 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LA04 VBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,998
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
1,745

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading54,998 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,180
Average per year1,745
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA04 VBE 24k31k39k47k55k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,998 miles
Since last MOT+1,180 miles
PASS
Mileage53,818 miles
Since last MOT+1,281 miles
PASS
Mileage52,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,537 miles
Since last MOT+1,106 miles
PASS
Mileage51,431 miles
Since last MOT+865 miles
PASS
Mileage50,566 miles
Since last MOT+999 miles
PASS
Mileage49,567 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,563 miles
Since last MOT+1,248 miles
PASS
Mileage48,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,630 miles
PASS
Mileage46,685 miles
Since last MOT+1,688 miles
PASS
Mileage44,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,997 miles
Since last MOT+1,887 miles
PASS
Mileage43,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,110 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
PASS
Mileage40,526 miles
Since last MOT+2,690 miles
PASS
Mileage37,836 miles
Since last MOT+3,115 miles
PASS
Mileage34,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,721 miles
Since last MOT+1,452 miles
PASS
Mileage33,269 miles
Since last MOT+1,256 miles
PASS
Mileage32,013 miles
Since last MOT+1,945 miles
PASS
Mileage30,068 miles
Since last MOT+2,399 miles
PASS
Mileage27,669 miles
Since last MOT+1,671 miles
PASS
Mileage25,998 miles
Since last MOT+2,357 miles
PASS
Mileage23,641 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 VBE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LA04 VBE

What car is LA04 VBE?

LA04 VBE is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LA04 VBE?

The last recorded mileage for LA04 VBE was 54,998 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA04 VBE passed its MOT?

LA04 VBE has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2025.

Is LA04 VBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA04 VBE 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 LA04 VBE?

LA04 VBE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.