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WD53 FSK

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 133,745 miles on the clock, averaging 7,654 miles per year, around 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 WD53 FSK

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,745
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,654

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading133,745 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,654
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD53 FSK 48k70k91k112k134k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,745 miles
Since last MOT+6,314 miles
PASS
Mileage127,431 miles
Since last MOT+6,517 miles
PASS
Mileage120,914 miles
Since last MOT+6,771 miles
PASS
Mileage114,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,143 miles
Since last MOT+6,685 miles
PASS
Mileage107,458 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,371 miles
Since last MOT+3,049 miles
PASS
Mileage99,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,322 miles
Since last MOT+6,814 miles
PASS
Mileage92,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,508 miles
Since last MOT+4,816 miles
PASS
Mileage87,692 miles
Since last MOT+8,335 miles
PASS
Mileage79,357 miles
Since last MOT+12,945 miles
PASS
Mileage66,412 miles
Since last MOT+18,111 miles
PASS
Mileage48,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,301 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

RegistrationWD53 FSK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WD53 FSK

What car is WD53 FSK?

WD53 FSK is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WD53 FSK?

The last recorded mileage for WD53 FSK was 133,745 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD53 FSK passed its MOT?

WD53 FSK has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2018.

Is WD53 FSK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD53 FSK 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 WD53 FSK?

WD53 FSK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.