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NJ53 LVP

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 73,583 miles on the clock, averaging 2,695 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 LVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,583
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
2,695

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,583 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,695
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ53 LVP 23k36k48k61k74k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,583 miles
Since last MOT+9,736 miles
PASS
Mileage63,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
Mileage58,023 miles
Since last MOT+6,342 miles
PASS
Mileage51,681 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,680 miles
Since last MOT+12,360 miles
PASS
Mileage39,320 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
PASS
Mileage39,315 miles
Since last MOT+204 miles
PASS
Mileage39,111 miles
Since last MOT+554 miles
PASS
Mileage38,557 miles
Since last MOT+826 miles
PASS
Mileage37,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,731 miles
Since last MOT+730 miles
PASS
Mileage37,001 miles
Since last MOT+1,055 miles
PASS
Mileage35,946 miles
Since last MOT+1,042 miles
PASS
Mileage34,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,904 miles
Since last MOT+997 miles
PASS
Mileage33,907 miles
Since last MOT+1,407 miles
PASS
Mileage32,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,500 miles
Since last MOT+1,440 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,060 miles
Since last MOT+968 miles
PASS
Mileage30,092 miles
Since last MOT+2,103 miles
PASS
Mileage27,989 miles
Since last MOT+1,338 miles
PASS
Mileage26,651 miles
Since last MOT+1,708 miles
PASS
Mileage24,943 miles
Since last MOT+1,662 miles
PASS
Mileage23,281 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ53 LVP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NJ53 LVP

What car is NJ53 LVP?

NJ53 LVP is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NJ53 LVP?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 LVP was 73,583 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 LVP passed its MOT?

NJ53 LVP has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2025.

Is NJ53 LVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ53 LVP 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 NJ53 LVP?

NJ53 LVP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.