2004 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · GD53 HVE
2004 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15/01/2004. Recorded mileage 119,806 miles. MOT valid until 30/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,806 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1596cc
GD53 HVE Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 119,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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GD53 HVE Mileage History
- 04/12/200616,524 mi
- 01/09/200720,088 mi+3,564 mi
- 26/09/200824,096 mi+4,008 mi
- 02/05/200926,194 mi+2,098 mi
- 02/05/200926,194 mi
- 01/05/201066,368 mi+40,174 mi
- 20/04/201144,358 mi-22,010 mi
- 04/04/201250,868 mi+6,510 mi
- 04/04/201250,868 mi
- 24/04/201358,150 mi+7,282 mi
- 14/04/201465,313 mi+7,163 mi
- 23/04/201573,365 mi+8,052 mi
- 23/04/201573,365 mi
- 23/04/201573,365 mi
- 18/04/201679,230 mi+5,865 mi
- 18/04/201679,230 mi
- 17/04/201785,326 mi+6,096 mi
- 19/04/201785,346 mi+20 mi
- 18/04/201891,141 mi+5,795 mi
- 01/04/201995,538 mi+4,397 mi
- 04/03/202099,953 mi+4,415 mi
- 31/03/2021102,765 mi+2,812 mi
- 10/03/2022105,627 mi+2,862 mi
- 31/03/2023109,430 mi+3,803 mi
- 18/03/2024113,715 mi+4,285 mi
- 21/03/2024113,774 mi+59 mi
- 19/03/2025117,537 mi+3,763 mi
- 18/03/2026119,806 mi+2,269 mi
Average of roughly 5,355 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
GD53 HVE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (GD53 HVE) between December 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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