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NL53 VXJ

2003 Citroen C3 · Petrol · 1360cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1360cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 106,125 miles on the clock, averaging 7,199 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 VXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,125
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,199

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 reading106,125 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,199
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 VXJ 31k50k69k87k106k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,125 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage103,940 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,918 miles
Since last MOT+2,342 miles
PASS
Mileage101,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,576 miles
Since last MOT+3,923 miles
PASS
Mileage97,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,653 miles
Since last MOT+8,826 miles
PASS
Mileage88,827 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,825 miles
Since last MOT+8,329 miles
PASS
Mileage80,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,496 miles
Since last MOT+11,337 miles
PASS
Mileage69,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,159 miles
Since last MOT+8,094 miles
PASS
Mileage61,065 miles
Since last MOT+10,368 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,697 miles
Since last MOT+10,594 miles
PASS
Mileage40,103 miles
Since last MOT+8,695 miles
PASS
Mileage31,408 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 VXJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1360cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 VXJ

What car is NL53 VXJ?

NL53 VXJ is an blue Citroen C3, petrol (1360cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 VXJ?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 VXJ was 106,125 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 VXJ passed its MOT?

NL53 VXJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2017.

Is NL53 VXJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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