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NJ53 TUP

2003 Citroen C3 · Petrol · 1587cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1587cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 81,871 miles on the clock, averaging 7,913 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 TUP

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,913

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,156
Average per year7,913
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ53 TUP 12k30k47k64k82k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,871 miles
Since last MOT+4,156 miles
PASS
Mileage77,715 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,715 miles
Since last MOT+10,924 miles
PASS
Mileage66,791 miles
Since last MOT+325 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,466 miles
Since last MOT+7,432 miles
PASS
Mileage59,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,034 miles
Since last MOT+8,221 miles
PASS
Mileage50,813 miles
Since last MOT+6,181 miles
PASS
Mileage44,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,632 miles
Since last MOT+8,851 miles
PASS
Mileage35,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,781 miles
Since last MOT+3,656 miles
PASS
Mileage32,125 miles
Since last MOT+9,975 miles
PASS
Mileage22,150 miles
Since last MOT+9,571 miles
PASS
Mileage12,579 miles
Since last MOT+333 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,246 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ53 TUP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1587cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NJ53 TUP

What car is NJ53 TUP?

NJ53 TUP is an red Citroen C3, petrol (1587cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NJ53 TUP?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 TUP was 81,871 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 TUP passed its MOT?

NJ53 TUP has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2015.

Is NJ53 TUP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ53 TUP 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 NJ53 TUP?

NJ53 TUP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.