2004 Ford Focus Ghia Auto 1.6L Petrol · GL04 DPE
2004 Ford Focus Ghia Auto (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 128,233 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS GHIA AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL04 DPE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 128,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL04 DPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus Ghia Auto (GL04 DPE) between February 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). 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: “Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
GL04 DPE Mileage History
- 14/02/2024112,814 mi
- 06/03/2025122,140 mi+9,326 mi
- 18/03/2025122,177 mi+37 mi
- 12/03/2026128,065 mi+5,888 mi
- 18/03/2026128,233 mi+168 mi
Average of roughly 7,383 miles per year across 5 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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