2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · AO54 VGL
2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 60,106 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,106 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AO54 VGL Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2025
- 60,106 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AO54 VGL Mileage History
- 15/10/200720,822 mi
- 15/10/200720,822 mi
- 14/10/200823,847 mi+3,025 mi
- 14/10/200823,847 mi
- 13/10/200927,346 mi+3,499 mi
- 06/10/201030,625 mi+3,279 mi
- 06/10/201030,625 mi
- 04/10/201134,373 mi+3,748 mi
- 04/10/201134,373 mi
- 03/10/201237,726 mi+3,353 mi
- 17/09/201338,962 mi+1,236 mi
- 17/09/201338,962 mi
- 29/09/20141,213 mi-37,749 mi
- 29/09/20151,909 mi+696 mi
- 28/09/20162,761 mi+852 mi
- 16/02/20183,217 mi+456 mi
- 08/02/20197,915 mi+4,698 mi
- 20/01/202016,171 mi+8,256 mi
- 20/01/202016,171 mi
- 16/02/202127,714 mi+11,543 mi
- 16/02/202127,714 mi
- 28/02/202231,610 mi+3,896 mi
- 06/12/202237,534 mi+5,924 mi
- 06/12/202237,534 mi
- 04/12/202353,011 mi+15,477 mi
- 04/12/202353,011 mi
- 23/06/202560,106 mi+7,095 mi
Average of roughly 2,221 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
AO54 VGL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (AO54 VGL) between October 2007 and June 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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