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YS53 NHJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 86,851 miles on the clock, averaging 5,373 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YS53 NHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,851
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,373

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

Below average
Latest reading86,851 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,178
Average per year5,373
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS53 NHJ 17k34k52k69k87k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,851 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage80,673 miles
Since last MOT+10,025 miles
PASS
Mileage70,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,648 miles
Since last MOT+12,139 miles
PASS
Mileage58,509 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
Mileage51,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,504 miles
PASS
Mileage46,695 miles
Since last MOT+7,005 miles
PASS
Mileage39,690 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage35,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,145 miles
Since last MOT+5,807 miles
PASS
Mileage29,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,338 miles
Since last MOT+6,648 miles
PASS
Mileage22,690 miles
Since last MOT+6,609 miles
PASS
Mileage16,081 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,057 miles
Since last MOT+8,348 miles
PASS
Mileage7,709 miles
PASS
Mileage25,472 miles
Since last MOT+8,062 miles
PASS
Mileage17,410 miles
Since last MOT+443 miles
PASS
Mileage16,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,967 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 NHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YS53 NHJ

What car is YS53 NHJ?

YS53 NHJ is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YS53 NHJ?

The last recorded mileage for YS53 NHJ was 86,851 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS53 NHJ passed its MOT?

YS53 NHJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2019.

Is YS53 NHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS53 NHJ 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 YS53 NHJ?

YS53 NHJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.