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SH53 LSU

2003 Citroen C3 · Diesel · 1398cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 156,797 miles on the clock, averaging 7,883 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH53 LSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,797
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,883

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,797 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH53 LSU 48k75k102k130k157k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,797 miles
Since last MOT+1,683 miles
PASS
Mileage155,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,114 miles
Since last MOT+2,292 miles
PASS
Mileage152,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,822 miles
Since last MOT+1,688 miles
PASS
Mileage151,134 miles
Since last MOT+2,390 miles
PASS
Mileage148,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,744 miles
Since last MOT+15,831 miles
PASS
Mileage132,913 miles
Since last MOT+4,130 miles
PASS
Mileage128,783 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,771 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage122,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage115,606 miles
Since last MOT+6,756 miles
PASS
Mileage108,850 miles
Since last MOT+11,150 miles
PASS
Mileage97,700 miles
Since last MOT+15,267 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,433 miles
Since last MOT+10,787 miles
PASS
Mileage71,646 miles
Since last MOT+8,671 miles
PASS
Mileage62,975 miles
Since last MOT+14,809 miles
PASS
Mileage48,166 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH53 LSU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1398cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SH53 LSU

What car is SH53 LSU?

SH53 LSU is an blue Citroen C3, diesel (1398cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH53 LSU?

The last recorded mileage for SH53 LSU was 156,797 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH53 LSU passed its MOT?

SH53 LSU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2020.

Is SH53 LSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH53 LSU 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 SH53 LSU?

SH53 LSU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.