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PE54 JVT

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 14 (52% pass rate). It has 154,979 miles on the clock, averaging 7,636 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 PE54 JVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,979
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2007
52%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 14 failed

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

14

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
7,636

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading154,979 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,636
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE54 JVT 40k69k97k126k155k '07'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,979 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,976 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
PASS
Mileage146,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,495 miles
Since last MOT+6,878 miles
PASS
Mileage139,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,994 miles
PASS
Mileage131,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,623 miles
Since last MOT+10,501 miles
PASS
Mileage121,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,122 miles
Since last MOT+9,302 miles
PASS
Mileage111,820 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,684 miles
PASS
Mileage102,134 miles
Since last MOT+237 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,897 miles
Since last MOT+7,368 miles
PASS
Mileage94,529 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,525 miles
Since last MOT+9,357 miles
PASS
Mileage85,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,168 miles
Since last MOT+12,141 miles
PASS
Mileage73,027 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,016 miles
Since last MOT+8,475 miles
PASS
Mileage64,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,541 miles
Since last MOT+6,314 miles
PASS
Mileage58,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,227 miles
Since last MOT+6,161 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,066 miles
Since last MOT+4,601 miles
PASS
Mileage47,465 miles
Since last MOT+3,884 miles
PASS
Mileage43,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,581 miles
Since last MOT+3,813 miles
PASS
Mileage39,768 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

RegistrationPE54 JVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About PE54 JVT

What car is PE54 JVT?

PE54 JVT is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PE54 JVT?

The last recorded mileage for PE54 JVT was 154,979 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE54 JVT passed its MOT?

PE54 JVT has had 29 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (15 passes, 14 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2022.

Is PE54 JVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE54 JVT 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 PE54 JVT?

PE54 JVT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.