Vehicle summary
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 4 (50% pass rate). It has 92,215 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for MX54 VLF
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 92,215 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | MX54 VLF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About MX54 VLF
What car is MX54 VLF?
MX54 VLF is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MX54 VLF?
The last recorded mileage for MX54 VLF was 92,215 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MX54 VLF passed its MOT?
MX54 VLF has had 8 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (4 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2011.
Is MX54 VLF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX54 VLF 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 MX54 VLF?
MX54 VLF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.