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NL03 CVE

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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 81,605 miles on the clock, averaging 8,056 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL03 CVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,605
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
8,056

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,605 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,363
Average per year8,056
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL03 CVE 49k57k65k74k82k '06'10'08

Check NL03 CVE

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,605 miles
Since last MOT+7,363 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,269 miles
PASS
Mileage66,973 miles
Since last MOT+6,670 miles
PASS
Mileage60,303 miles
Since last MOT+10,919 miles
PASS
Mileage49,384 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NL03 CVE

What car is NL03 CVE?

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

What is the mileage of NL03 CVE?

The last recorded mileage for NL03 CVE was 81,605 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL03 CVE passed its MOT?

NL03 CVE has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Mar 2010.

Is NL03 CVE ULEZ compliant?

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

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