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NJ53 NWL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 114,890 miles on the clock, averaging 6,909 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 NWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,890
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,909

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 reading114,890 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,264
Average per year6,909
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ53 NWL 42k60k78k97k115k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,890 miles
Since last MOT+6,264 miles
PASS
Mileage108,626 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,620 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage99,815 miles
Since last MOT+8,614 miles
PASS
Mileage91,201 miles
Since last MOT+9,388 miles
PASS
Mileage81,813 miles
Since last MOT+4,567 miles
PASS
Mileage77,246 miles
Since last MOT+3,096 miles
PASS
Mileage74,150 miles
Since last MOT+2,805 miles
PASS
Mileage71,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage63,172 miles
Since last MOT+9,649 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,523 miles
Since last MOT+11,704 miles
PASS
Mileage41,819 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NJ53 NWL

What car is NJ53 NWL?

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

What is the mileage of NJ53 NWL?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 NWL was 114,890 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 NWL passed its MOT?

NJ53 NWL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2017.

Is NJ53 NWL ULEZ compliant?

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

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