Vehicle summary
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 1988cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 145,972 miles on the clock, averaging 7,296 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for NV53 EGE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 145,972 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,196 |
| Average per year | 7,296 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NV53 EGE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NV53 EGE
What car is NV53 EGE?
NV53 EGE is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Stockton in 2003.
What is the mileage of NV53 EGE?
The last recorded mileage for NV53 EGE was 145,972 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV53 EGE passed its MOT?
NV53 EGE has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2018.
Is NV53 EGE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV53 EGE 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 NV53 EGE?
NV53 EGE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.