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NL53 BKG

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 62,424 miles on the clock, averaging 2,220 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 BKG

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,424
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,220

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,424 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,653
Average per year2,220
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 BKG 31k39k47k55k62k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,424 miles
Since last MOT+2,653 miles
PASS
Mileage59,771 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,501 miles
Since last MOT+16,662 miles
PASS
Mileage57,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,713 miles
PASS
Mileage56,126 miles
Since last MOT+1,574 miles
PASS
Mileage54,552 miles
Since last MOT+1,973 miles
PASS
Mileage52,579 miles
Since last MOT+2,538 miles
PASS
Mileage50,041 miles
Since last MOT+2,263 miles
PASS
Mileage47,778 miles
Since last MOT+1,383 miles
PASS
Mileage46,395 miles
Since last MOT+1,371 miles
PASS
Mileage45,024 miles
Since last MOT+1,832 miles
PASS
Mileage43,192 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,165 miles
Since last MOT+1,919 miles
PASS
Mileage41,246 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage38,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage34,728 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage31,068 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 BKG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 BKG

What car is NL53 BKG?

NL53 BKG is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 BKG?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 BKG was 62,424 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 BKG passed its MOT?

NL53 BKG has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2020.

Is NL53 BKG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 BKG 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 NL53 BKG?

NL53 BKG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.