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NJ53 NLK

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 149,304 miles on the clock, averaging 7,670 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 NLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,304
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,670

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading149,304 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,967
Average per year7,670
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ53 NLK 38k66k93k121k149k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage149,304 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage144,337 miles
Since last MOT+3,171 miles
PASS
Mileage141,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,166 miles
Since last MOT+7,722 miles
PASS
Mileage133,444 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage129,912 miles
Since last MOT+4,937 miles
PASS
Mileage124,975 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
PASS
Mileage119,777 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,774 miles
Since last MOT+6,695 miles
PASS
Mileage113,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage107,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage100,844 miles
Since last MOT+10,883 miles
PASS
Mileage89,961 miles
Since last MOT+15,210 miles
PASS
Mileage74,751 miles
Since last MOT+15,157 miles
PASS
Mileage59,594 miles
Since last MOT+14,256 miles
PASS
Mileage45,338 miles
Since last MOT+7,653 miles
PASS
Mileage37,685 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ53 NLK
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 NLK

What car is NJ53 NLK?

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

What is the mileage of NJ53 NLK?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 NLK was 149,304 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 NLK passed its MOT?

NJ53 NLK has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 18 Jan 2021.

Is NJ53 NLK ULEZ compliant?

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

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