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NL53 EWB

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 124,213 miles on the clock, averaging 6,484 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 EWB

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,213
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,484

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,213 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,484
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL53 EWB 29k53k77k101k124k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,213 miles
Since last MOT+5,152 miles
PASS
Mileage119,061 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,060 miles
Since last MOT+5,325 miles
PASS
Mileage113,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,735 miles
Since last MOT+7,997 miles
PASS
Mileage105,738 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,737 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage96,881 miles
Since last MOT+8,403 miles
PASS
Mileage88,478 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,477 miles
Since last MOT+6,745 miles
PASS
Mileage81,732 miles
Since last MOT+8,729 miles
PASS
Mileage73,003 miles
Since last MOT+8,983 miles
PASS
Mileage64,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,958 miles
PASS
Mileage62,062 miles
Since last MOT+6,918 miles
PASS
Mileage55,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,144 miles
Since last MOT+6,553 miles
PASS
Mileage48,591 miles
Since last MOT+5,484 miles
PASS
Mileage43,107 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage38,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,581 miles
Since last MOT+3,706 miles
PASS
Mileage34,875 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,871 miles
Since last MOT+5,400 miles
PASS
Mileage29,471 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NL53 EWB

What car is NL53 EWB?

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

What is the mileage of NL53 EWB?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 EWB was 124,213 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 EWB passed its MOT?

NL53 EWB has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2021.

Is NL53 EWB ULEZ compliant?

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

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