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NL03 WUD

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1753cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1753cc
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 1753cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 179,209 miles on the clock, averaging 10,048 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 WUD

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,048

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,209 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,897
Average per year10,048
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL03 WUD 57k87k118k149k179k '06'18'12

Check NL03 WUD

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage179,209 miles
Since last MOT+20,897 miles
PASS
Mileage158,312 miles
Since last MOT+3,691 miles
PASS
Mileage154,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,621 miles
Since last MOT+3,647 miles
PASS
Mileage150,974 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage146,531 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,520 miles
Since last MOT+7,453 miles
PASS
Mileage139,067 miles
Since last MOT+7,738 miles
PASS
Mileage131,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,329 miles
Since last MOT+9,274 miles
PASS
Mileage122,055 miles
Since last MOT+9,888 miles
PASS
Mileage112,167 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,101 miles
Since last MOT+12,164 miles
PASS
Mileage99,937 miles
Since last MOT+11,845 miles
PASS
Mileage88,092 miles
Since last MOT+16,530 miles
PASS
Mileage71,562 miles
Since last MOT+14,640 miles
PASS
Mileage56,922 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 WUD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NL03 WUD

What car is NL03 WUD?

NL03 WUD is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL03 WUD?

The last recorded mileage for NL03 WUD was 179,209 miles, recorded on 18 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL03 WUD passed its MOT?

NL03 WUD has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 18 May 2018.

Is NL03 WUD ULEZ compliant?

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

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