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MK53 DPZ

2003 Citroen C3 · Petrol · 1587cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1587cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1587cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 113,293 miles on the clock, averaging 7,390 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK53 DPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,293
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,390

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,293 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,482
Average per year7,390
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK53 DPZ 15k39k64k89k113k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,293 miles
Since last MOT+5,482 miles
PASS
Mileage107,811 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,858 miles
PASS
Mileage101,951 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,869 miles
Since last MOT+4,739 miles
PASS
Mileage97,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,339 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,791 miles
Since last MOT+5,609 miles
PASS
Mileage88,182 miles
Since last MOT+4,028 miles
PASS
Mileage84,154 miles
Since last MOT+7,127 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,027 miles
Since last MOT+12,137 miles
PASS
Mileage64,890 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,804 miles
Since last MOT+11,236 miles
PASS
Mileage53,568 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,540 miles
Since last MOT+11,007 miles
PASS
Mileage42,533 miles
Since last MOT+10,516 miles
PASS
Mileage32,017 miles
Since last MOT+10,346 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,671 miles
Since last MOT+6,935 miles
PASS
Mileage14,736 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 DPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1587cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 DPZ

What car is MK53 DPZ?

MK53 DPZ is an blue Citroen C3, petrol (1587cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 DPZ?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 DPZ was 113,293 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 DPZ passed its MOT?

MK53 DPZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2019.

Is MK53 DPZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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