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NC03 JBU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 145,864 miles on the clock, averaging 7,621 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NC03 JBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,621

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 reading145,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,221
Average per year7,621
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC03 JBU 55k77k100k123k146k '06'18'13

Check NC03 JBU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,864 miles
Since last MOT+4,221 miles
PASS
Mileage141,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,039 miles
PASS
Mileage137,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,604 miles
Since last MOT+4,189 miles
PASS
Mileage133,415 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,413 miles
Since last MOT+4,071 miles
PASS
Mileage129,342 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,341 miles
Since last MOT+4,177 miles
PASS
Mileage125,164 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,161 miles
Since last MOT+5,158 miles
PASS
Mileage120,003 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,954 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage114,591 miles
Since last MOT+6,808 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,783 miles
Since last MOT+4,845 miles
PASS
Mileage102,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,938 miles
Since last MOT+12,777 miles
PASS
Mileage90,161 miles
Since last MOT+16,221 miles
PASS
Mileage73,940 miles
Since last MOT+19,280 miles
PASS
Mileage54,660 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC03 JBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NC03 JBU

What car is NC03 JBU?

NC03 JBU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NC03 JBU?

The last recorded mileage for NC03 JBU was 145,864 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC03 JBU passed its MOT?

NC03 JBU has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 8 Jun 2018.

Is NC03 JBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC03 JBU 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 NC03 JBU?

NC03 JBU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.