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EX53 BYZ

2003 Citroen C3 · Diesel · 1398cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1398cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1398cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 116,195 miles on the clock, averaging 6,737 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX53 BYZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,195
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,737

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 reading116,195 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,485
Average per year6,737
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX53 BYZ 35k55k75k96k116k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,195 miles
Since last MOT+5,485 miles
PASS
Mileage110,710 miles
Since last MOT+5,458 miles
PASS
Mileage105,252 miles
Since last MOT+5,578 miles
PASS
Mileage99,674 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,574 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage94,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,474 miles
Since last MOT+4,244 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,230 miles
Since last MOT+4,324 miles
PASS
Mileage85,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,084 miles
PASS
Mileage82,822 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,821 miles
Since last MOT+6,121 miles
PASS
Mileage76,700 miles
Since last MOT+7,693 miles
PASS
Mileage69,007 miles
Since last MOT+10,032 miles
PASS
Mileage58,975 miles
Since last MOT+11,553 miles
PASS
Mileage47,422 miles
Since last MOT+12,697 miles
PASS
Mileage34,725 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 BYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1398cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EX53 BYZ

What car is EX53 BYZ?

EX53 BYZ is an silver Citroen C3, diesel (1398cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX53 BYZ?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 BYZ was 116,195 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 BYZ passed its MOT?

EX53 BYZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Aug 2018.

Is EX53 BYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 BYZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EX53 BYZ?

EX53 BYZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.