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NC03 XLS

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 152,797 miles on the clock, averaging 6,796 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NC03 XLS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
152,797
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,796

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 reading152,797 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,796
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC03 XLS 22k54k87k120k153k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,797 miles
Since last MOT+2,127 miles
PASS
Mileage150,670 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,668 miles
Since last MOT+3,074 miles
PASS
Mileage147,594 miles
Since last MOT+2,110 miles
PASS
Mileage145,484 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,476 miles
Since last MOT+6,609 miles
PASS
Mileage138,867 miles
Since last MOT+4,417 miles
PASS
Mileage134,450 miles
Since last MOT+12,288 miles
PASS
Mileage122,162 miles
Since last MOT+9,923 miles
PASS
Mileage112,239 miles
Since last MOT+8,640 miles
PASS
Mileage103,599 miles
Since last MOT+13,465 miles
PASS
Mileage90,134 miles
Since last MOT+7,754 miles
PASS
Mileage82,380 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage79,506 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,388 miles
Since last MOT+7,139 miles
PASS
Mileage72,249 miles
Since last MOT+146 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,103 miles
Since last MOT+6,985 miles
PASS
Mileage65,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,202 miles
PASS
Mileage57,916 miles
Since last MOT+8,341 miles
PASS
Mileage49,575 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,434 miles
Since last MOT+7,590 miles
PASS
Mileage41,844 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage34,804 miles
Since last MOT+7,527 miles
PASS
Mileage27,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,728 miles
PASS
Mileage21,549 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NC03 XLS

What car is NC03 XLS?

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

What is the mileage of NC03 XLS?

The last recorded mileage for NC03 XLS was 152,797 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC03 XLS passed its MOT?

NC03 XLS has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.

Is NC03 XLS ULEZ compliant?

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

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