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SX53 HJD

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1796cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 119,438 miles on the clock, averaging 10,411 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for SX53 HJD

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,438
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,411

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 reading119,438 miles
Reading date
Miles last year82
Average per year10,411
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SX53 HJD 27k50k73k96k119k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,438 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,356 miles
Since last MOT+3,995 miles
PASS
Mileage115,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,220 miles
PASS
Mileage110,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,027 miles
PASS
Mileage102,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,114 miles
Since last MOT+7,266 miles
PASS
Mileage94,848 miles
Since last MOT+14,385 miles
PASS
Mileage80,463 miles
Since last MOT+16,167 miles
PASS
Mileage64,296 miles
Since last MOT+14,798 miles
PASS
Mileage49,498 miles
Since last MOT+15,965 miles
PASS
Mileage33,533 miles
Since last MOT+6,197 miles
PASS
Mileage27,336 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX53 HJD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSX — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SX53 HJD

What car is SX53 HJD?

SX53 HJD is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SX53 HJD?

The last recorded mileage for SX53 HJD was 119,438 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SX53 HJD passed its MOT?

SX53 HJD has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2015.

Is SX53 HJD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX53 HJD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SX53 HJD?

SX53 HJD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.