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FH53 NJU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 97,703 miles on the clock, averaging 5,003 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH53 NJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,703
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,003

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,703 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,003
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 NJU 21k40k59k78k98k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,703 miles
Since last MOT+3,511 miles
PASS
Mileage94,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,192 miles
Since last MOT+1,557 miles
PASS
Mileage92,635 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,633 miles
Since last MOT+2,876 miles
PASS
Mileage89,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,757 miles
Since last MOT+2,405 miles
PASS
Mileage87,352 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,351 miles
Since last MOT+3,240 miles
PASS
Mileage84,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,111 miles
Since last MOT+8,389 miles
PASS
Mileage75,722 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage72,854 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,154 miles
PASS
Mileage66,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,195 miles
PASS
Mileage61,461 miles
Since last MOT+4,743 miles
PASS
Mileage56,718 miles
Since last MOT+4,369 miles
PASS
Mileage52,349 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,213 miles
PASS
Mileage46,135 miles
Since last MOT+8,692 miles
PASS
Mileage37,443 miles
Since last MOT+7,923 miles
PASS
Mileage29,520 miles
Since last MOT+8,923 miles
PASS
Mileage20,597 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 NJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FH53 NJU

What car is FH53 NJU?

FH53 NJU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH53 NJU?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 NJU was 97,703 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 NJU passed its MOT?

FH53 NJU has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2022.

Is FH53 NJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 NJU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FH53 NJU?

FH53 NJU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.