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ND04 ULW

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 116,306 miles on the clock, averaging 15,617 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 ND04 ULW

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,306
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2007
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
15,617

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 reading116,306 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,043
Average per year15,617
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ND04 ULW 54k70k85k101k116k '07'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage116,306 miles
Since last MOT+18,043 miles
PASS
Mileage98,263 miles
Since last MOT+12,643 miles
PASS
Mileage85,620 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,601 miles
Since last MOT+16,656 miles
PASS
Mileage68,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,945 miles
Since last MOT+14,585 miles
PASS
Mileage54,360 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

RegistrationND04 ULW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About ND04 ULW

What car is ND04 ULW?

ND04 ULW is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of ND04 ULW?

The last recorded mileage for ND04 ULW was 116,306 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND04 ULW passed its MOT?

ND04 ULW has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 28 Apr 2011.

Is ND04 ULW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND04 ULW 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 ND04 ULW?

ND04 ULW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.