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SX04 EAW

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Inverness, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 39,752 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for SX04 EAW

MOT Status
Due date passed
39,752
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading39,752 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SX04 EAW 43k43k43k43k43k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,752 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,746 miles
Since last MOT+6,237 miles
PASS
Mileage33,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage28,517 miles
Since last MOT+8,372 miles
PASS
Mileage20,145 miles
Since last MOT+9,184 miles
PASS
Mileage10,961 miles
Since last MOT+10,607 miles
PASS
Mileage354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage354 miles
PASS
Mileage68,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,072 miles
Since last MOT+2,343 miles
PASS
Mileage65,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,729 miles
Since last MOT+7,802 miles
PASS
Mileage57,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,927 miles
Since last MOT+9,604 miles
PASS
Mileage48,323 miles
Since last MOT+5,607 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,716 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

RegistrationSX04 EAW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSX — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SX04 EAW

What car is SX04 EAW?

SX04 EAW is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SX04 EAW?

The last recorded mileage for SX04 EAW was 39,752 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SX04 EAW passed its MOT?

SX04 EAW has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2018.

Is SX04 EAW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX04 EAW 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 SX04 EAW?

SX04 EAW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.