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NG53 DKN

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 70,036 miles on the clock, averaging 3,440 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NG53 DKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,036
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,440

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading70,036 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,440
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG53 DKN 22k34k46k58k70k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,036 miles
Since last MOT+15,100 miles
PASS
Mileage54,936 miles
Since last MOT+12,384 miles
PASS
Mileage42,552 miles
Since last MOT+2,776 miles
PASS
Mileage39,776 miles
Since last MOT+404 miles
PASS
Mileage39,372 miles
Since last MOT+676 miles
PASS
Mileage38,696 miles
Since last MOT+1,817 miles
PASS
Mileage36,879 miles
Since last MOT+2,212 miles
PASS
Mileage34,667 miles
Since last MOT+2,700 miles
PASS
Mileage31,967 miles
Since last MOT+2,756 miles
PASS
Mileage29,211 miles
Since last MOT+1,445 miles
PASS
Mileage27,766 miles
Since last MOT+2,516 miles
PASS
Mileage25,250 miles
Since last MOT+1,062 miles
PASS
Mileage24,188 miles
Since last MOT+1,509 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,679 miles
Since last MOT+1,004 miles
PASS
Mileage21,675 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NG53 DKN

What car is NG53 DKN?

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

What is the mileage of NG53 DKN?

The last recorded mileage for NG53 DKN was 70,036 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG53 DKN passed its MOT?

NG53 DKN has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2020.

Is NG53 DKN ULEZ compliant?

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

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