Vehicle summary
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 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 141,912 miles on the clock, averaging 11,186 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for NL03 UPR
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 141,912 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,809 |
| Average per year | 11,186 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL03 UPR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NL03 UPR
What car is NL03 UPR?
NL03 UPR is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL03 UPR?
The last recorded mileage for NL03 UPR was 141,912 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL03 UPR passed its MOT?
NL03 UPR has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Mar 2014.
Is NL03 UPR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 UPR 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 UPR?
NL03 UPR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.