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PJ04 XUG

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 147,202 miles on the clock, averaging 10,818 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 PJ04 XUG

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,202
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,818

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,202 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year10,818
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ04 XUG 19k51k83k115k147k '07'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,202 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,889 miles
PASS
Mileage141,311 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,309 miles
Since last MOT+7,243 miles
PASS
Mileage134,066 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,060 miles
Since last MOT+8,629 miles
PASS
Mileage125,431 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,429 miles
Since last MOT+9,154 miles
PASS
Mileage116,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,275 miles
Since last MOT+57,691 miles
PASS
Mileage58,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,584 miles
PASS
Mileage91,240 miles
Since last MOT+13,568 miles
PASS
Mileage77,672 miles
Since last MOT+11,364 miles
PASS
Mileage66,308 miles
Since last MOT+11,232 miles
PASS
Mileage55,076 miles
Since last MOT+12,177 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,899 miles
Since last MOT+11,504 miles
PASS
Mileage31,395 miles
Since last MOT+12,431 miles
PASS
Mileage18,964 miles
Since last MOT+449 miles
PASS
Mileage18,515 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

RegistrationPJ04 XUG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PJ04 XUG

What car is PJ04 XUG?

PJ04 XUG is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ04 XUG?

The last recorded mileage for PJ04 XUG was 147,202 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ04 XUG passed its MOT?

PJ04 XUG has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2019.

Is PJ04 XUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ04 XUG 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 XUG?

PJ04 XUG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.