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NJ54 MVH

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 73,900 miles on the clock, averaging 2,809 miles per year, well 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 NJ54 MVH

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,900
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,809

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,900 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,809
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ54 MVH 40k49k57k65k74k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,900 miles
Since last MOT+1,361 miles
PASS
Mileage72,539 miles
Since last MOT+1,293 miles
PASS
Mileage71,246 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,242 miles
Since last MOT+1,593 miles
PASS
Mileage69,649 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage67,661 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,658 miles
Since last MOT+3,041 miles
PASS
Mileage64,617 miles
Since last MOT+2,621 miles
PASS
Mileage61,996 miles
Since last MOT+3,243 miles
PASS
Mileage58,753 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,752 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage55,445 miles
Since last MOT+3,218 miles
PASS
Mileage52,227 miles
Since last MOT+3,953 miles
PASS
Mileage48,274 miles
Since last MOT+4,016 miles
PASS
Mileage44,258 miles
Since last MOT+4,074 miles
PASS
Mileage40,184 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

RegistrationNJ54 MVH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About NJ54 MVH

What car is NJ54 MVH?

NJ54 MVH is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NJ54 MVH?

The last recorded mileage for NJ54 MVH was 73,900 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ54 MVH passed its MOT?

NJ54 MVH has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2019.

Is NJ54 MVH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ54 MVH 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 NJ54 MVH?

NJ54 MVH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.