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NJ53 LYH

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 108,104 miles on the clock, averaging 6,496 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 LYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,104
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,496

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

Below average
Latest reading108,104 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,496
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ53 LYH 23k44k66k87k108k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,104 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,112 miles
PASS
Mileage99,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,990 miles
Since last MOT+6,941 miles
PASS
Mileage93,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,668 miles
PASS
Mileage90,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,381 miles
Since last MOT+2,526 miles
PASS
Mileage87,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,855 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage80,672 miles
Since last MOT+8,874 miles
PASS
Mileage71,798 miles
Since last MOT+10,209 miles
PASS
Mileage61,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,589 miles
Since last MOT+10,698 miles
PASS
Mileage50,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,891 miles
Since last MOT+9,794 miles
PASS
Mileage41,097 miles
Since last MOT+6,338 miles
PASS
Mileage34,759 miles
Since last MOT+5,753 miles
PASS
Mileage29,006 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,004 miles
Since last MOT+5,769 miles
PASS
Mileage23,235 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ53 LYH
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 LYH

What car is NJ53 LYH?

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

What is the mileage of NJ53 LYH?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 LYH was 108,104 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 LYH passed its MOT?

NJ53 LYH has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2019.

Is NJ53 LYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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