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NM04 EFU

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 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 157,608 miles on the clock, averaging 8,897 miles per year, around 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 NM04 EFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,608
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,897

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading157,608 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,897
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NM04 EFU 63k87k110k134k158k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,608 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,607 miles
Since last MOT+6,640 miles
PASS
Mileage150,967 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,966 miles
Since last MOT+7,012 miles
PASS
Mileage143,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,954 miles
Since last MOT+8,821 miles
PASS
Mileage135,133 miles
Since last MOT+9,151 miles
PASS
Mileage125,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,117 miles
PASS
Mileage116,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage108,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,009 miles
Since last MOT+9,457 miles
PASS
Mileage98,552 miles
Since last MOT+7,601 miles
PASS
Mileage90,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,267 miles
PASS
Mileage81,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,684 miles
Since last MOT+18,296 miles
PASS
Mileage63,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,388 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

RegistrationNM04 EFU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNM — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NM04 EFU

What car is NM04 EFU?

NM04 EFU is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NM04 EFU?

The last recorded mileage for NM04 EFU was 157,608 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NM04 EFU passed its MOT?

NM04 EFU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2018.

Is NM04 EFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NM04 EFU 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 NM04 EFU?

NM04 EFU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.