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VF53 FGU

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 105,034 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for VF53 FGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,034
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading105,034 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VF53 FGU 129k129k129k129k129k '07'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,034 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage100,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,665 miles
PASS
Mileage96,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage93,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,896 miles
PASS
Mileage87,512 miles
Since last MOT+8,521 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,991 miles
Since last MOT+11,867 miles
PASS
Mileage67,124 miles
PASS
Mileage129,025 miles

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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

RegistrationVF53 FGU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeVF — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About VF53 FGU

What car is VF53 FGU?

VF53 FGU is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.

What is the mileage of VF53 FGU?

The last recorded mileage for VF53 FGU was 105,034 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VF53 FGU passed its MOT?

VF53 FGU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2015.

Is VF53 FGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF53 FGU 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 VF53 FGU?

VF53 FGU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.