Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 104,777 miles on the clock, averaging 7,628 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for ND53 VXP
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 104,777 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,870 |
| Average per year | 7,628 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ND53 VXP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ND — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ND53 VXP
What car is ND53 VXP?
ND53 VXP is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of ND53 VXP?
The last recorded mileage for ND53 VXP was 104,777 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ND53 VXP passed its MOT?
ND53 VXP has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 8 Mar 2017.
Is ND53 VXP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND53 VXP 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 ND53 VXP?
ND53 VXP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.