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NL53 OBR

2003 Citroen C3 · Diesel · 1398cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1398cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1398cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 77,180 miles on the clock, averaging 10,125 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 OBR

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,180
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,125

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading77,180 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year10,125
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL53 OBR 30k41k53k65k77k '06'11'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,180 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,174 miles
Since last MOT+15,977 miles
PASS
Mileage61,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,197 miles
Since last MOT+10,852 miles
PASS
Mileage50,345 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage47,287 miles
Since last MOT+9,547 miles
PASS
Mileage37,740 miles
Since last MOT+8,203 miles
PASS
Mileage29,537 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 OBR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1398cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 OBR

What car is NL53 OBR?

NL53 OBR is an blue Citroen C3, diesel (1398cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 OBR?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 OBR was 77,180 miles, recorded on 17 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 OBR passed its MOT?

NL53 OBR has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2011.

Is NL53 OBR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 OBR 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 NL53 OBR?

NL53 OBR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.