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BT52 VEM

2003 Citroen C3 · Petrol · 1360cc

Purple Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1360cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Citroen C3 Petrol 1360cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 89,018 miles on the clock, averaging 4,447 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BT52 VEM

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,018
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
4,447

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,018 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,342
Average per year4,447
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT52 VEM 15k34k52k71k89k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,018 miles
Since last MOT+6,342 miles
PASS
Mileage82,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,676 miles
Since last MOT+6,445 miles
PASS
Mileage76,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,231 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage68,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,795 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage61,464 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,443 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
PASS
Mileage61,368 miles
Since last MOT+3,079 miles
PASS
Mileage58,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,289 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage53,640 miles
Since last MOT+4,577 miles
PASS
Mileage49,063 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,936 miles
PASS
Mileage45,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,124 miles
Since last MOT+4,458 miles
PASS
Mileage40,666 miles
Since last MOT+4,283 miles
PASS
Mileage36,383 miles
Since last MOT+6,559 miles
PASS
Mileage29,824 miles
Since last MOT+11,981 miles
PASS
Mileage17,843 miles
PASS
Mileage20,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,134 miles
Since last MOT+4,748 miles
PASS
Mileage15,386 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 VEM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1360cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BT52 VEM

What car is BT52 VEM?

BT52 VEM is a purple Citroen C3, petrol (1360cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BT52 VEM?

The last recorded mileage for BT52 VEM was 89,018 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT52 VEM passed its MOT?

BT52 VEM has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2022.

Is BT52 VEM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT52 VEM 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 BT52 VEM?

BT52 VEM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.