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NG53 DDU

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 39,981 miles on the clock, averaging 1,250 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NG53 DDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
39,981
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
1,250

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,981 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year1,250
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG53 DDU 27k30k33k37k40k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,981 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,968 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage36,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,698 miles
PASS
Mileage30,686 miles
Since last MOT+4,833 miles
PASS
Mileage25,853 miles
Since last MOT+5,658 miles
PASS
Mileage20,195 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,143 miles
Since last MOT+7,813 miles
PASS
Mileage12,330 miles
Since last MOT+7,321 miles
PASS
Mileage5,009 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage4,973 miles
PASS
Mileage53,344 miles
Since last MOT+1,095 miles
PASS
Mileage52,249 miles
Since last MOT+8,609 miles
PASS
Mileage43,640 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,627 miles
Since last MOT+8,811 miles
PASS
Mileage34,816 miles
Since last MOT+8,114 miles
PASS
Mileage26,702 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG53 DDU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NG53 DDU

What car is NG53 DDU?

NG53 DDU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NG53 DDU?

The last recorded mileage for NG53 DDU was 39,981 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG53 DDU passed its MOT?

NG53 DDU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2017.

Is NG53 DDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG53 DDU 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 NG53 DDU?

NG53 DDU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.