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MK53 NCO

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 138,995 miles on the clock, averaging 8,592 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK53 NCO

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,592

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading138,995 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,592
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK53 NCO 13k44k76k107k139k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,995 miles
Since last MOT+4,558 miles
PASS
Mileage134,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,437 miles
Since last MOT+703 miles
PASS
Mileage133,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,734 miles
Since last MOT+802 miles
PASS
Mileage132,932 miles
Since last MOT+1,649 miles
PASS
Mileage131,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,283 miles
Since last MOT+2,209 miles
PASS
Mileage129,074 miles
Since last MOT+1,941 miles
PASS
Mileage127,133 miles
Since last MOT+1,977 miles
PASS
Mileage125,156 miles
Since last MOT+10,512 miles
PASS
Mileage114,644 miles
Since last MOT+19,243 miles
PASS
Mileage95,401 miles
Since last MOT+17,830 miles
PASS
Mileage77,571 miles
Since last MOT+21,646 miles
PASS
Mileage55,925 miles
Since last MOT+11,991 miles
PASS
Mileage43,934 miles
Since last MOT+18,771 miles
PASS
Mileage25,163 miles
Since last MOT+10,316 miles
PASS
Mileage14,847 miles
Since last MOT+2,199 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,648 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 NCO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 NCO

What car is MK53 NCO?

MK53 NCO is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 NCO?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 NCO was 138,995 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 NCO passed its MOT?

MK53 NCO has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2021.

Is MK53 NCO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 NCO 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 MK53 NCO?

MK53 NCO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.