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SL53 DCX

2003 Nissan Micra · Petrol · 998cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 Nissan Micra Petrol 998cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 49,076 miles on the clock, averaging 4,277 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 DCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,076
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
4,277

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,076 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year4,277
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL53 DCX 19k26k34k42k49k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,076 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,633 miles
PASS
Mileage44,423 miles
Since last MOT+3,377 miles
PASS
Mileage41,046 miles
Since last MOT+7,711 miles
PASS
Mileage33,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,335 miles
Since last MOT+1,440 miles
PASS
Mileage31,895 miles
Since last MOT+13,113 miles
PASS
Mileage18,782 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 DCX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SL53 DCX

What car is SL53 DCX?

SL53 DCX is an blue Nissan Micra, petrol (998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL53 DCX?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 DCX was 49,076 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 DCX passed its MOT?

SL53 DCX has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2013.

Is SL53 DCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 DCX 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 SL53 DCX?

SL53 DCX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.