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MH04 UWD

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 153,673 miles on the clock, averaging 6,533 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 MH04 UWD

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,673
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,533

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading153,673 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-10
Average per year6,533
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MH04 UWD 90k106k122k138k154k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,673 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,683 miles
Since last MOT+461 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,222 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage146,809 miles
Since last MOT+6,752 miles
PASS
Mileage140,057 miles
Since last MOT+4,969 miles
PASS
Mileage135,088 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,008 miles
Since last MOT+6,313 miles
PASS
Mileage128,695 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,564 miles
Since last MOT+7,804 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,760 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage115,561 miles
Since last MOT+6,914 miles
PASS
Mileage108,647 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage101,836 miles
Since last MOT+12,233 miles
PASS
Mileage89,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,603 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

RegistrationMH04 UWD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About MH04 UWD

What car is MH04 UWD?

MH04 UWD is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MH04 UWD?

The last recorded mileage for MH04 UWD was 153,673 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH04 UWD passed its MOT?

MH04 UWD has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2017.

Is MH04 UWD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH04 UWD 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 MH04 UWD?

MH04 UWD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.