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EX53 DJE

2003 Citroen C3 · Diesel · 1398cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1398cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 100,724 miles on the clock, averaging 5,855 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX53 DJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,724
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,855

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 reading100,724 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,665
Average per year5,855
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX53 DJE 29k47k65k83k101k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,724 miles
Since last MOT+6,665 miles
PASS
Mileage94,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,059 miles
Since last MOT+4,901 miles
PASS
Mileage89,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage83,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,689 miles
Since last MOT+8,090 miles
PASS
Mileage75,599 miles
Since last MOT+8,508 miles
PASS
Mileage67,091 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
PASS
Mileage60,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,898 miles
Since last MOT+4,969 miles
PASS
Mileage55,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,929 miles
Since last MOT+5,160 miles
PASS
Mileage50,769 miles
Since last MOT+5,854 miles
PASS
Mileage44,915 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage39,933 miles
Since last MOT+4,597 miles
PASS
Mileage35,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,889 miles
PASS
Mileage29,447 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EX53 DJE

What car is EX53 DJE?

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

What is the mileage of EX53 DJE?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 DJE was 100,724 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 DJE passed its MOT?

EX53 DJE has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2018.

Is EX53 DJE ULEZ compliant?

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

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