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NG53 SHJ

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 81,569 miles on the clock, averaging 5,333 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NG53 SHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,569
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,333

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,569 miles
Reading date
Miles last year42
Average per year5,333
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG53 SHJ 23k38k53k67k82k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,569 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,289 miles
PASS
Mileage75,238 miles
Since last MOT+17,225 miles
PASS
Mileage58,013 miles
Since last MOT+13,553 miles
PASS
Mileage44,460 miles
Since last MOT+5,384 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,942 miles
PASS
Mileage36,134 miles
Since last MOT+1,516 miles
PASS
Mileage34,618 miles
Since last MOT+1,561 miles
PASS
Mileage33,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,085 miles
PASS
Mileage31,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,972 miles
Since last MOT+5,165 miles
PASS
Mileage26,807 miles
Since last MOT+3,084 miles
PASS
Mileage23,723 miles
Since last MOT+239 miles
PASS
Mileage23,484 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG53 SHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NG53 SHJ

What car is NG53 SHJ?

NG53 SHJ is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NG53 SHJ?

The last recorded mileage for NG53 SHJ was 81,569 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG53 SHJ passed its MOT?

NG53 SHJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2017.

Is NG53 SHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG53 SHJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, 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 SHJ?

NG53 SHJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.