2003 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · NV53 HNO
2003 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 05/11/2003. Recorded mileage 145,444 miles. MOT valid until 04/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,444 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1753cc
NV53 HNO Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 145,444 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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NV53 HNO Mileage History
- 24/11/200679,686 mi
- 12/11/200793,393 mi+13,707 mi
- 12/11/200793,393 mi
- 28/10/2008105,253 mi+11,860 mi
- 28/10/2008105,253 mi
- 26/10/2009113,114 mi+7,861 mi
- 26/10/2009113,114 mi
- 29/11/2010122,387 mi+9,273 mi
- 15/11/2011124,411 mi+2,024 mi
- 02/05/2013126,803 mi+2,392 mi
- 25/04/2014128,230 mi+1,427 mi
- 06/05/2015129,701 mi+1,471 mi
- 28/04/2016131,878 mi+2,177 mi
- 04/05/2017133,732 mi+1,854 mi
- 04/05/2018135,073 mi+1,341 mi
- 16/04/2019138,682 mi+3,609 mi
- 16/04/2019138,682 mi
- 16/04/2020140,774 mi+2,092 mi
- 04/05/2021141,078 mi+304 mi
- 04/05/2021141,080 mi+2 mi
- 06/05/2022141,690 mi+610 mi
- 06/05/2022141,705 mi+15 mi
- 04/05/2023143,363 mi+1,658 mi
- 09/04/2024144,163 mi+800 mi
- 10/04/2024144,169 mi+6 mi
- 11/04/2025144,536 mi+367 mi
- 28/04/2026145,444 mi+908 mi
Average of roughly 3,385 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
NV53 HNO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (NV53 HNO) between November 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Suspension (29 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 73 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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