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NC03 XSE

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 12 (56% pass rate). It has 148,010 miles on the clock, averaging 8,556 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NC03 XSE

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,010
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,556

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,010 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,556
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC03 XSE 19k51k83k116k148k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,010 miles
Since last MOT+1,939 miles
PASS
Mileage146,071 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,063 miles
Since last MOT+1,990 miles
PASS
Mileage144,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,073 miles
Since last MOT+3,592 miles
PASS
Mileage140,481 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,475 miles
Since last MOT+2,842 miles
PASS
Mileage137,633 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,599 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage68,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,014 miles
Since last MOT+2,558 miles
PASS
Mileage65,456 miles
Since last MOT+3,789 miles
PASS
Mileage61,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,882 miles
PASS
Mileage56,785 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,142 miles
PASS
Mileage51,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,640 miles
Since last MOT+5,009 miles
PASS
Mileage46,631 miles
Since last MOT+5,663 miles
PASS
Mileage40,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,968 miles
Since last MOT+6,324 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,644 miles
Since last MOT+6,996 miles
PASS
Mileage27,648 miles
Since last MOT+8,678 miles
PASS
Mileage18,970 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,931 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC03 XSE
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 XSE

What car is NC03 XSE?

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

What is the mileage of NC03 XSE?

The last recorded mileage for NC03 XSE was 148,010 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC03 XSE passed its MOT?

NC03 XSE has had 27 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (15 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2021.

Is NC03 XSE ULEZ compliant?

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

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