Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 186,923 miles on the clock, averaging 16,084 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NV53 BUA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 186,923 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 16,084 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NV53 BUA |
| Make | Citroen |
| Model | C3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NV53 BUA
What car is NV53 BUA?
NV53 BUA is an blue Citroen C3, diesel (1398cc). First registered in Stockton in 2003.
What is the mileage of NV53 BUA?
The last recorded mileage for NV53 BUA was 186,923 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV53 BUA passed its MOT?
NV53 BUA has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2015.
Is NV53 BUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV53 BUA 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 NV53 BUA?
NV53 BUA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.