Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 179,416 miles on the clock, averaging 15,550 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 LD54 RUC
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,416 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 15,550 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | LD54 RUC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LD — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About LD54 RUC
What car is LD54 RUC?
LD54 RUC is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LD54 RUC?
The last recorded mileage for LD54 RUC was 179,416 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LD54 RUC passed its MOT?
LD54 RUC has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2014.
Is LD54 RUC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD54 RUC 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 LD54 RUC?
LD54 RUC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.