Archived DVLA Record

2004 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · AF54 NKC

AF54 NKC

2004 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2004. Recorded mileage 136,736 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2004 · Peterborough
MOT Status
Valid until 26/02/2023
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
136,736 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 26/02/2023
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
1796cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2004 Ford Focus has a recent MOT failure dated 2023-02-14 at 136,736 miles, with no defects recorded. This is the most recent entry in the history, but the vehicle has not been retested since, leaving its current condition unknown. The failure occurred alongside a pass on the same date, suggesting potential inconsistency in testing or unresolved issues. The MOT history shows a recurring pattern of passing and failing on the same date, with identical mileages recorded for both outcomes. For example, on 2022-02-25 and 2021-02-19, the vehicle passed and failed simultaneously without defects noted. This inconsistency raises questions about the reliability of the testing process or the vehicle’s mechanical stability. No specific defects were logged in any entry, limiting the ability to assess direct risks. The trend of repeated failures without recorded defects suggests the vehicle may have persistent, undiagnosed issues. However, the lack of detailed defect reports prevents a clear determination of whether the condition is worsening, stable, or improving. The absence of safety-critical faults in the records is neutral but does not confirm the vehicle’s reliability.

AF54 NKC Key Findings

  • 23 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 14/02/2023
  • 136,736 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 8 historical MOT failures
  • 21 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)
! Older vehicle
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AF54 NKC Mileage History

  1. 21/08/200731,856 mi
  2. 20/08/200842,673 mi+10,817 mi
  3. 14/08/200949,020 mi+6,347 mi
  4. 09/08/201058,550 mi+9,530 mi
  5. 09/08/201058,550 mi
  6. 08/08/201162,011 mi+3,461 mi
  7. 08/08/201162,011 mi
  8. 02/08/201265,771 mi+3,760 mi
  9. 29/08/201375,487 mi+9,716 mi
  10. 05/09/201486,792 mi+11,305 mi
  11. 05/09/201486,792 mi
  12. 27/02/2016100,594 mi+13,802 mi
  13. 08/02/2017107,675 mi+7,081 mi
  14. 08/02/2017107,675 mi
  15. 26/02/2018114,333 mi+6,658 mi
  16. 21/02/2019120,898 mi+6,565 mi
  17. 26/02/2019120,898 mi
  18. 21/02/2020125,805 mi+4,907 mi
  19. 19/02/2021130,041 mi+4,236 mi
  20. 19/02/2021130,041 mi
  21. 25/02/2022134,151 mi+4,110 mi
  22. 25/02/2022134,152 mi+1 mi
  23. 14/02/2023136,736 mi+2,584 mi

Average of roughly 6,773 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.

AF54 NKC MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (AF54 NKC) between February 2022 and February 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 February 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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