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RK04 RXG

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 98,684 miles on the clock, averaging 16,929 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 RK04 RXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,684
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
16,929

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,684 miles
Reading date
Miles last year41,404
Average per year16,929
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RK04 RXG 32k49k65k82k99k '08'12'10

Check RK04 RXG

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,684 miles
Since last MOT+41,404 miles
PASS
Mileage57,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,280 miles
Since last MOT+10,339 miles
PASS
Mileage46,941 miles
Since last MOT+15,142 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,799 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

RegistrationRK04 RXG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RK04 RXG

What car is RK04 RXG?

RK04 RXG is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RK04 RXG?

The last recorded mileage for RK04 RXG was 98,684 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK04 RXG passed its MOT?

RK04 RXG has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2012.

Is RK04 RXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK04 RXG 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 RK04 RXG?

RK04 RXG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.