Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 72,779 miles on the clock, averaging 4,521 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 NKU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,779 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,521 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NJ53 NKU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NJ53 NKU
What car is NJ53 NKU?
NJ53 NKU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NJ53 NKU?
The last recorded mileage for NJ53 NKU was 72,779 miles, recorded on 7 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ53 NKU passed its MOT?
NJ53 NKU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2016.
Is NJ53 NKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ53 NKU 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 NKU?
NJ53 NKU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.