2004 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · LC04 WUD
2004 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 28 May 2004. Recorded mileage 187,599 miles. MOT expired on 19 Aug 2022.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,599 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC04 WUD Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/08/2021
- 187,599 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 27 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC04 WUD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (LC04 WUD) between February 2007 and August 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LC04 WUD Mileage History
- 20/02/200744,257 mi
- 20/12/200751,939 mi+7,682 mi
- 06/12/200854,839 mi+2,900 mi
- 05/12/200957,647 mi+2,808 mi
- 02/09/201058,806 mi+1,159 mi
- 24/08/201175,796 mi+16,990 mi
- 24/08/201175,796 mi
- 30/08/201294,995 mi+19,199 mi
- 31/08/201295,015 mi+20 mi
- 28/08/2013111,030 mi+16,015 mi
- 22/08/2014126,175 mi+15,145 mi
- 22/08/2014126,175 mi
- 26/09/2015139,117 mi+12,942 mi
- 28/09/2015139,127 mi+10 mi
- 24/09/2016149,987 mi+10,860 mi
- 24/09/2016149,987 mi
- 21/09/2017159,461 mi+9,474 mi
- 22/09/2017159,480 mi+19 mi
- 17/09/2018167,840 mi+8,360 mi
- 22/08/2019175,193 mi+7,353 mi
- 17/08/2020181,970 mi+6,777 mi
- 19/08/2021187,599 mi+5,629 mi
Average of roughly 9,890 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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