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EX53 DDE

2003 Citroen C3 · Petrol · 1360cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1360cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 133,809 miles on the clock, averaging 6,125 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX53 DDE

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,809
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,125

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 reading133,809 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,125
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX53 DDE 56k76k95k114k134k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,809 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
PASS
Mileage130,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,452 miles
Since last MOT+5,770 miles
PASS
Mileage124,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,872 miles
PASS
Mileage118,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,810 miles
Since last MOT+9,409 miles
PASS
Mileage109,401 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
PASS
Mileage104,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
PASS
Mileage99,959 miles
Since last MOT+6,228 miles
PASS
Mileage93,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,731 miles
Since last MOT+6,927 miles
PASS
Mileage86,804 miles
Since last MOT+8,150 miles
PASS
Mileage78,654 miles
Since last MOT+4,270 miles
PASS
Mileage74,384 miles
Since last MOT+9,635 miles
PASS
Mileage64,749 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,748 miles
Since last MOT+8,576 miles
PASS
Mileage56,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,172 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 DDE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1360cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EX53 DDE

What car is EX53 DDE?

EX53 DDE is an silver Citroen C3, petrol (1360cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX53 DDE?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 DDE was 133,809 miles, recorded on 6 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 DDE passed its MOT?

EX53 DDE has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2019.

Is EX53 DDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 DDE 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 EX53 DDE?

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