Vehicle summary
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 266,453 miles on the clock, averaging 40,502 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 SF54 GVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 266,453 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 26,665 |
| Average per year | 40,502 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | SF54 GVU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SF — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About SF54 GVU
What car is SF54 GVU?
SF54 GVU is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SF54 GVU?
The last recorded mileage for SF54 GVU was 266,453 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SF54 GVU passed its MOT?
SF54 GVU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Feb 2014.
Is SF54 GVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF54 GVU 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 SF54 GVU?
SF54 GVU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.