Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
OU04 HJA

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 101,172 miles on the clock, averaging 20,199 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 OU04 HJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,172
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
20,199

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading101,172 miles
Reading date
Average per year20,199
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU04 HJA 81k86k91k96k101k '07'08'08

Check OU04 HJA

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,172 miles
Since last MOT+20,183 miles
PASS
Mileage80,989 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 HJA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

More OU04 H plates

Browse all OU04 H registrations from Oxford.

About OU04 HJA

What car is OU04 HJA?

OU04 HJA is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OU04 HJA?

The last recorded mileage for OU04 HJA was 101,172 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU04 HJA passed its MOT?

OU04 HJA has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Apr 2008.

Is OU04 HJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU04 HJA 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 OU04 HJA?

OU04 HJA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.