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 Citroen C3 Petrol 1360cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 130,404 miles on the clock, averaging 10,312 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BV53 SWY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 130,404 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 101 |
| Average per year | 10,312 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV53 SWY |
| Make | Citroen |
| Model | C3 |
| Colour | Orange |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1360cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BV53 SWY
What car is BV53 SWY?
BV53 SWY is a orange Citroen C3, petrol (1360cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BV53 SWY?
The last recorded mileage for BV53 SWY was 130,404 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV53 SWY passed its MOT?
BV53 SWY has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2016.
Is BV53 SWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV53 SWY 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 BV53 SWY?
BV53 SWY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.