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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 91,253 miles on the clock, averaging 5,056 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 NK54 SZR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 91,253 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 203 |
| Average per year | 5,056 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | NK54 SZR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NK — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About NK54 SZR
What car is NK54 SZR?
NK54 SZR is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NK54 SZR?
The last recorded mileage for NK54 SZR was 91,253 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NK54 SZR passed its MOT?
NK54 SZR has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2014.
Is NK54 SZR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK54 SZR 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 NK54 SZR?
NK54 SZR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.