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NL03 CHX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 145,159 miles on the clock, averaging 8,024 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL03 CHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,159
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,024

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,159 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,886
Average per year8,024
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL03 CHX 24k54k85k115k145k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,159 miles
Since last MOT+9,886 miles
PASS
Mileage135,273 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,271 miles
Since last MOT+9,016 miles
PASS
Mileage126,255 miles
Since last MOT+3,811 miles
PASS
Mileage122,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,444 miles
Since last MOT+5,666 miles
PASS
Mileage116,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,803 miles
PASS
Mileage108,975 miles
Since last MOT+13,229 miles
PASS
Mileage95,746 miles
Since last MOT+115 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,631 miles
Since last MOT+9,954 miles
PASS
Mileage85,677 miles
Since last MOT+7,761 miles
PASS
Mileage77,916 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,916 miles
Since last MOT+6,202 miles
PASS
Mileage71,714 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage65,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,626 miles
PASS
Mileage58,049 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage51,002 miles
Since last MOT+9,294 miles
PASS
Mileage41,708 miles
Since last MOT+8,887 miles
PASS
Mileage32,821 miles
Since last MOT+8,667 miles
PASS
Mileage24,154 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 CHX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NL03 CHX

What car is NL03 CHX?

NL03 CHX is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL03 CHX?

The last recorded mileage for NL03 CHX was 145,159 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL03 CHX passed its MOT?

NL03 CHX has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 4 Mar 2021.

Is NL03 CHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 CHX 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 NL03 CHX?

NL03 CHX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.