Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
NL53 EPX

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 100,823 miles on the clock, averaging 4,688 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 EPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,823
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,688

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 reading100,823 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year4,688
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 EPX 19k39k60k80k101k '06'24'16

Check NL53 EPX

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,823 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,811 miles
Since last MOT+2,899 miles
PASS
Mileage97,912 miles
Since last MOT+2,592 miles
PASS
Mileage95,320 miles
Since last MOT+2,211 miles
PASS
Mileage93,109 miles
Since last MOT+1,496 miles
PASS
Mileage91,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,613 miles
Since last MOT+2,262 miles
PASS
Mileage89,351 miles
Since last MOT+2,441 miles
PASS
Mileage86,910 miles
Since last MOT+2,995 miles
PASS
Mileage83,915 miles
Since last MOT+2,391 miles
PASS
Mileage81,524 miles
Since last MOT+2,059 miles
PASS
Mileage79,465 miles
Since last MOT+2,262 miles
PASS
Mileage77,203 miles
Since last MOT+2,018 miles
PASS
Mileage75,185 miles
Since last MOT+9,157 miles
PASS
Mileage66,028 miles
Since last MOT+12,262 miles
PASS
Mileage53,766 miles
Since last MOT+10,823 miles
PASS
Mileage42,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,943 miles
Since last MOT+13,732 miles
PASS
Mileage29,211 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage21,822 miles
Since last MOT+2,847 miles
PASS
Mileage18,975 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More NL53 E plates

Browse all NL53 E registrations from Newcastle.

About NL53 EPX

What car is NL53 EPX?

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

What is the mileage of NL53 EPX?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 EPX was 100,823 miles, recorded on 3 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 EPX passed its MOT?

NL53 EPX has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2024.

Is NL53 EPX ULEZ compliant?

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

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