Vehicle summary
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 130,147 miles on the clock, averaging 9,757 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NC53 VPN
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 130,147 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 668 |
| Average per year | 9,757 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NC53 VPN |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NC53 VPN
What car is NC53 VPN?
NC53 VPN is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NC53 VPN?
The last recorded mileage for NC53 VPN was 130,147 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC53 VPN passed its MOT?
NC53 VPN has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2018.
Is NC53 VPN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC53 VPN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, 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 VPN?
NC53 VPN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.