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NL03 DLN

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 137,721 miles on the clock, averaging 9,764 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL03 DLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,721
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,764

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,721 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,764
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL03 DLN 30k57k84k111k138k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,721 miles
Since last MOT+14,336 miles
PASS
Mileage123,385 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,378 miles
Since last MOT+17,420 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,958 miles
Since last MOT+15,270 miles
PASS
Mileage90,688 miles
Since last MOT+9,803 miles
PASS
Mileage80,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,885 miles
Since last MOT+10,127 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,758 miles
Since last MOT+10,029 miles
PASS
Mileage60,729 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage53,388 miles
Since last MOT+6,819 miles
PASS
Mileage46,569 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage40,631 miles
Since last MOT+4,823 miles
PASS
Mileage35,808 miles
Since last MOT+5,666 miles
PASS
Mileage30,142 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 DLN
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 DLN

What car is NL03 DLN?

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

What is the mileage of NL03 DLN?

The last recorded mileage for NL03 DLN was 137,721 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL03 DLN passed its MOT?

NL03 DLN has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2017.

Is NL03 DLN ULEZ compliant?

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

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