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MK53 DOU

2003 Citroen C3 · Petrol · 1360cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1360cc
ColourRed
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 111,632 miles on the clock, averaging 6,701 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK53 DOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,632
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,701

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 reading111,632 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,701
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK53 DOU 22k44k67k89k112k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,632 miles
Since last MOT+5,928 miles
PASS
Mileage105,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,704 miles
Since last MOT+5,897 miles
PASS
Mileage99,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,807 miles
Since last MOT+6,224 miles
PASS
Mileage93,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,583 miles
Since last MOT+4,360 miles
PASS
Mileage89,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,223 miles
Since last MOT+7,558 miles
PASS
Mileage81,665 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,741 miles
PASS
Mileage75,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage71,448 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,447 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
PASS
Mileage64,331 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,278 miles
Since last MOT+10,774 miles
PASS
Mileage53,504 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage50,134 miles
Since last MOT+7,092 miles
PASS
Mileage43,042 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,983 miles
Since last MOT+8,961 miles
PASS
Mileage34,022 miles
Since last MOT+10,980 miles
PASS
Mileage23,042 miles
Since last MOT+1,106 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,936 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 DOU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1360cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 DOU

What car is MK53 DOU?

MK53 DOU is an red Citroen C3, petrol (1360cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 DOU?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 DOU was 111,632 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 DOU passed its MOT?

MK53 DOU has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2019.

Is MK53 DOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 DOU 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 MK53 DOU?

MK53 DOU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.