Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 101,956 miles on the clock, averaging 5,703 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 PJ04 VNK
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,956 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,703 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | PJ04 VNK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About PJ04 VNK
What car is PJ04 VNK?
PJ04 VNK is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PJ04 VNK?
The last recorded mileage for PJ04 VNK was 101,956 miles, recorded on 7 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ04 VNK passed its MOT?
PJ04 VNK has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2020.
Is PJ04 VNK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ04 VNK 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 PJ04 VNK?
PJ04 VNK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.