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EX53 NLC

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 79,688 miles on the clock, averaging 8,514 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX53 NLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,688
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,514

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading79,688 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,692
Average per year8,514
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX53 NLC 21k36k50k65k80k '06'13'10

Check EX53 NLC

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,688 miles
Since last MOT+8,692 miles
PASS
Mileage70,996 miles
Since last MOT+6,889 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,107 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,901 miles
PASS
Mileage56,107 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,106 miles
Since last MOT+9,965 miles
PASS
Mileage46,141 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
PASS
Mileage46,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,138 miles
Since last MOT+9,088 miles
PASS
Mileage37,050 miles
Since last MOT+8,821 miles
PASS
Mileage28,229 miles
Since last MOT+7,300 miles
PASS
Mileage20,929 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 NLC
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 NLC

What car is EX53 NLC?

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

What is the mileage of EX53 NLC?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 NLC was 79,688 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 NLC passed its MOT?

EX53 NLC has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2013.

Is EX53 NLC ULEZ compliant?

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

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