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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 Xsara Diesel 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 158,998 miles on the clock, averaging 11,890 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 VTC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,998 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 35 |
| Average per year | 11,890 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NJ53 VTC |
| Make | Citroen |
| Model | Xsara |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NJ53 VTC
What car is NJ53 VTC?
NJ53 VTC is an red Citroen Xsara, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NJ53 VTC?
The last recorded mileage for NJ53 VTC was 158,998 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ53 VTC passed its MOT?
NJ53 VTC has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2016.
Is NJ53 VTC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ53 VTC 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 NJ53 VTC?
NJ53 VTC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.