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LX04 LTY

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 131,004 miles on the clock, averaging 6,979 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 LX04 LTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,004
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,979

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,004 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,479
Average per year6,979
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX04 LTY 12k42k71k101k131k '07'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,004 miles
Since last MOT+3,479 miles
PASS
Mileage127,525 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,523 miles
Since last MOT+3,253 miles
PASS
Mileage124,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,270 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage120,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,116 miles
PASS
Mileage117,262 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,216 miles
Since last MOT+4,307 miles
PASS
Mileage112,909 miles
Since last MOT+4,219 miles
PASS
Mileage108,690 miles
Since last MOT+8,666 miles
PASS
Mileage100,024 miles
Since last MOT+13,149 miles
PASS
Mileage86,875 miles
Since last MOT+15,397 miles
PASS
Mileage71,478 miles
Since last MOT+13,115 miles
PASS
Mileage58,363 miles
Since last MOT+12,470 miles
PASS
Mileage45,893 miles
Since last MOT+9,709 miles
PASS
Mileage36,184 miles
Since last MOT+7,285 miles
PASS
Mileage28,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,255 miles
PASS
Mileage22,644 miles
Since last MOT+2,396 miles
PASS
Mileage20,248 miles
Since last MOT+3,592 miles
PASS
Mileage16,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,838 miles
PASS
Mileage11,818 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

RegistrationLX04 LTY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LX04 LTY

What car is LX04 LTY?

LX04 LTY is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2004.

What is the mileage of LX04 LTY?

The last recorded mileage for LX04 LTY was 131,004 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX04 LTY passed its MOT?

LX04 LTY has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2024.

Is LX04 LTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX04 LTY 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 LX04 LTY?

LX04 LTY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.