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LT53 OZH

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 189,272 miles on the clock, averaging 21,836 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 LT53 OZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,272
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
21,836

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 reading189,272 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,640
Average per year21,836
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT53 OZH 35k73k112k151k189k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,272 miles
Since last MOT+8,640 miles
PASS
Mileage180,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,632 miles
Since last MOT+23,372 miles
PASS
Mileage157,260 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,257 miles
Since last MOT+24,050 miles
PASS
Mileage133,207 miles
Since last MOT+24,858 miles
PASS
Mileage108,349 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,347 miles
Since last MOT+23,915 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,432 miles
Since last MOT+23,429 miles
PASS
Mileage61,003 miles
Since last MOT+2,124 miles
PASS
Mileage58,879 miles
Since last MOT+20,559 miles
PASS
Mileage38,320 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage34,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,782 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

RegistrationLT53 OZH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LT53 OZH

What car is LT53 OZH?

LT53 OZH is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LT53 OZH?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 OZH was 189,272 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 OZH passed its MOT?

LT53 OZH has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2014.

Is LT53 OZH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT53 OZH 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 LT53 OZH?

LT53 OZH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.