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NL53 EWE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 77,541 miles on the clock, averaging 4,649 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 EWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,541
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,649

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,541 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,649
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL53 EWE 25k38k51k64k78k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,541 miles
Since last MOT+5,645 miles
PASS
Mileage71,896 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage65,588 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,588 miles
Since last MOT+5,753 miles
PASS
Mileage59,835 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage54,746 miles
Since last MOT+3,768 miles
PASS
Mileage50,978 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage47,241 miles
Since last MOT+4,035 miles
PASS
Mileage43,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,196 miles
PASS
Mileage39,010 miles
Since last MOT+865 miles
PASS
Mileage38,145 miles
Since last MOT+3,410 miles
PASS
Mileage34,735 miles
Since last MOT+4,397 miles
PASS
Mileage30,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,364 miles
PASS
Mileage24,974 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NL53 EWE

What car is NL53 EWE?

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

What is the mileage of NL53 EWE?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 EWE was 77,541 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 EWE passed its MOT?

NL53 EWE has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2018.

Is NL53 EWE ULEZ compliant?

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

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