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NG53 DFL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 136,418 miles on the clock, averaging 9,496 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NG53 DFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,418
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,496

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,418 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,821
Average per year9,496
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG53 DFL 33k59k85k111k136k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,418 miles
Since last MOT+7,821 miles
PASS
Mileage128,597 miles
Since last MOT+5,390 miles
PASS
Mileage123,207 miles
Since last MOT+111,722 miles
PASS
Mileage11,485 miles
PASS
Mileage107,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,698 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,692 miles
Since last MOT+8,993 miles
PASS
Mileage98,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,699 miles
Since last MOT+11,907 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,792 miles
Since last MOT+10,328 miles
PASS
Mileage76,464 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
PASS
Mileage70,735 miles
Since last MOT+14,591 miles
PASS
Mileage56,144 miles
Since last MOT+15,752 miles
PASS
Mileage40,392 miles
Since last MOT+7,474 miles
PASS
Mileage32,918 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NG53 DFL

What car is NG53 DFL?

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

What is the mileage of NG53 DFL?

The last recorded mileage for NG53 DFL was 136,418 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG53 DFL passed its MOT?

NG53 DFL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2017.

Is NG53 DFL ULEZ compliant?

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

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