2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · FD54 VZO
2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 187,462 miles. MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,462 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD54 VZO Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
- 187,462 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD54 VZO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (FD54 VZO) between November 2007 and October 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
FD54 VZO Mileage History
- 29/11/200740,473 mi
- 29/11/200740,473 mi
- 28/11/200848,438 mi+7,965 mi
- 30/11/200956,718 mi+8,280 mi
- 19/11/201064,445 mi+7,727 mi
- 02/12/201174,215 mi+9,770 mi
- 06/12/201283,346 mi+9,131 mi
- 16/11/201390,656 mi+7,310 mi
- 27/11/201495,885 mi+5,229 mi
- 27/11/2015100,444 mi+4,559 mi
- 14/11/2016107,504 mi+7,060 mi
- 29/11/2017116,180 mi+8,676 mi
- 29/11/2018124,753 mi+8,573 mi
- 04/12/2019129,007 mi+4,254 mi
- 01/12/2020133,943 mi+4,936 mi
- 16/11/2021139,627 mi+5,684 mi
- 16/11/2021139,627 mi
- 02/12/2022155,751 mi+16,124 mi
- 02/12/2022155,753 mi+2 mi
- 07/11/2023168,396 mi+12,643 mi
- 07/11/2023168,396 mi
- 31/10/2024179,839 mi+11,443 mi
- 01/11/2024179,842 mi+3 mi
- 17/10/2025187,462 mi+7,620 mi
Average of roughly 8,219 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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.
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