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SC04 TFE

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 87,650 miles on the clock, averaging 7,644 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 SC04 TFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,650
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,644

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading87,650 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,816
Average per year7,644
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC04 TFE 35k48k61k74k88k '07'14'10

Check SC04 TFE

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,650 miles
Since last MOT+11,816 miles
PASS
Mileage75,834 miles
Since last MOT+7,579 miles
PASS
Mileage68,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,358 miles
PASS
Mileage61,897 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage55,591 miles
Since last MOT+3,762 miles
PASS
Mileage51,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,141 miles
PASS
Mileage44,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,688 miles
Since last MOT+10,137 miles
PASS
Mileage34,551 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

RegistrationSC04 TFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SC04 TFE

What car is SC04 TFE?

SC04 TFE is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SC04 TFE?

The last recorded mileage for SC04 TFE was 87,650 miles, recorded on 31 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC04 TFE passed its MOT?

SC04 TFE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 May 2014.

Is SC04 TFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC04 TFE 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 SC04 TFE?

SC04 TFE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.