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NC53 BXA

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 99,782 miles on the clock, averaging 8,291 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NC53 BXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,782
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,291

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 reading99,782 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,612
Average per year8,291
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NC53 BXA 29k47k64k82k100k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,612 miles
PASS
Mileage93,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,170 miles
Since last MOT+3,707 miles
PASS
Mileage89,463 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,442 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage83,616 miles
Since last MOT+374 miles
PASS
Mileage83,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,242 miles
Since last MOT+10,159 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,083 miles
Since last MOT+10,277 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,806 miles
Since last MOT+13,298 miles
PASS
Mileage49,508 miles
Since last MOT+10,343 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,165 miles
Since last MOT+10,326 miles
PASS
Mileage28,839 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC53 BXA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NC53 BXA

What car is NC53 BXA?

NC53 BXA is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NC53 BXA?

The last recorded mileage for NC53 BXA was 99,782 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC53 BXA passed its MOT?

NC53 BXA has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2015.

Is NC53 BXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC53 BXA 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 NC53 BXA?

NC53 BXA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.