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SE04 UGW

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 116,416 miles on the clock, averaging 24,365 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 SE04 UGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,416
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
24,365

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,416 miles
Reading date
Average per year24,365
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE04 UGW 68k80k92k104k116k '08'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,416 miles
Since last MOT+8,367 miles
PASS
Mileage108,049 miles
Since last MOT+40,275 miles
PASS
Mileage67,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,774 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

RegistrationSE04 UGW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SE04 UGW

What car is SE04 UGW?

SE04 UGW is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SE04 UGW?

The last recorded mileage for SE04 UGW was 116,416 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE04 UGW passed its MOT?

SE04 UGW has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2010.

Is SE04 UGW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE04 UGW 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 SE04 UGW?

SE04 UGW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.