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NL53 BOJ

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 69,687 miles on the clock, averaging 3,197 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 BOJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,687
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,197

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,687 miles
Reading date
Miles last year532
Average per year3,197
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 BOJ 22k34k46k58k70k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage69,687 miles
Since last MOT+532 miles
PASS
Mileage69,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,155 miles
Since last MOT+4,261 miles
PASS
Mileage64,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage60,388 miles
Since last MOT+3,331 miles
PASS
Mileage57,057 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,045 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage53,291 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,290 miles
Since last MOT+2,018 miles
PASS
Mileage51,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,272 miles
Since last MOT+2,276 miles
PASS
Mileage48,996 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage45,373 miles
Since last MOT+2,547 miles
PASS
Mileage42,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,718 miles
PASS
Mileage39,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,403 miles
Since last MOT+3,843 miles
PASS
Mileage30,560 miles
Since last MOT+3,837 miles
PASS
Mileage26,723 miles
Since last MOT+1,052 miles
PASS
Mileage25,671 miles
Since last MOT+3,183 miles
PASS
Mileage22,488 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NL53 BOJ

What car is NL53 BOJ?

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

What is the mileage of NL53 BOJ?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 BOJ was 69,687 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 BOJ passed its MOT?

NL53 BOJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 23 Jul 2021.

Is NL53 BOJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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