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NG53 LYH

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 103,982 miles on the clock, averaging 8,605 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NG53 LYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,982
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,605

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,982 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,605
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NG53 LYH 20k41k62k83k104k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,982 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,981 miles
Since last MOT+7,357 miles
PASS
Mileage96,624 miles
Since last MOT+6,315 miles
PASS
Mileage90,309 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,635 miles
PASS
Mileage83,673 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,666 miles
Since last MOT+8,429 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,237 miles
Since last MOT+10,132 miles
PASS
Mileage65,105 miles
Since last MOT+8,770 miles
PASS
Mileage56,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,335 miles
Since last MOT+8,518 miles
PASS
Mileage47,817 miles
Since last MOT+11,064 miles
PASS
Mileage36,753 miles
Since last MOT+6,158 miles
PASS
Mileage30,595 miles
Since last MOT+10,985 miles
PASS
Mileage19,610 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NG53 LYH

What car is NG53 LYH?

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

What is the mileage of NG53 LYH?

The last recorded mileage for NG53 LYH was 103,982 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG53 LYH passed its MOT?

NG53 LYH has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2016.

Is NG53 LYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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