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NL54 DRV

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1796cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 79,780 miles on the clock, averaging 6,146 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for NL54 DRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,780
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,146

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,780 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year6,146
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL54 DRV 18k33k49k64k80k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,780 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,772 miles
Since last MOT+13,339 miles
PASS
Mileage66,433 miles
Since last MOT+246 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,187 miles
Since last MOT+12,494 miles
PASS
Mileage53,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,693 miles
Since last MOT+778 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,474 miles
PASS
Mileage46,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,441 miles
Since last MOT+5,344 miles
PASS
Mileage41,097 miles
Since last MOT+7,121 miles
PASS
Mileage33,976 miles
Since last MOT+5,314 miles
PASS
Mileage28,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,662 miles
Since last MOT+2,974 miles
PASS
Mileage25,688 miles
Since last MOT+3,373 miles
PASS
Mileage22,315 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,310 miles
Since last MOT+4,768 miles
PASS
Mileage17,542 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.

Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL54 DRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About NL54 DRV

What car is NL54 DRV?

NL54 DRV is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NL54 DRV?

The last recorded mileage for NL54 DRV was 79,780 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL54 DRV passed its MOT?

NL54 DRV has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2017.

Is NL54 DRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL54 DRV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NL54 DRV?

NL54 DRV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.