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NC03 UBE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 171,423 miles on the clock, averaging 7,146 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NC03 UBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,146

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading171,423 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,146
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC03 UBE 34k68k103k137k171k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,423 miles
Since last MOT+11,061 miles
PASS
Mileage160,362 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,309 miles
Since last MOT+4,320 miles
PASS
Mileage155,989 miles
Since last MOT+4,958 miles
PASS
Mileage151,031 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
PASS
Mileage148,447 miles
Since last MOT+3,821 miles
PASS
Mileage144,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,626 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage138,452 miles
Since last MOT+7,776 miles
PASS
Mileage130,676 miles
Since last MOT+10,282 miles
PASS
Mileage120,394 miles
Since last MOT+8,810 miles
PASS
Mileage111,584 miles
Since last MOT+10,068 miles
PASS
Mileage101,516 miles
Since last MOT+9,911 miles
PASS
Mileage91,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,605 miles
Since last MOT+10,065 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,540 miles
Since last MOT+11,061 miles
PASS
Mileage70,479 miles
Since last MOT+7,368 miles
PASS
Mileage63,111 miles
Since last MOT+6,758 miles
PASS
Mileage56,353 miles
Since last MOT+8,044 miles
PASS
Mileage48,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,309 miles
Since last MOT+6,649 miles
PASS
Mileage41,660 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage34,039 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,027 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NC03 UBE

What car is NC03 UBE?

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

What is the mileage of NC03 UBE?

The last recorded mileage for NC03 UBE was 171,423 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC03 UBE passed its MOT?

NC03 UBE has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.

Is NC03 UBE ULEZ compliant?

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

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