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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 Xsara Diesel 1997cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 197,478 miles on the clock, averaging 12,757 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BG53 LBU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 197,478 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,965 |
| Average per year | 12,757 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG53 LBU |
| Make | Citroen |
| Model | Xsara |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BG53 LBU
What car is BG53 LBU?
BG53 LBU is a blue Citroen Xsara, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG53 LBU?
The last recorded mileage for BG53 LBU was 197,478 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG53 LBU passed its MOT?
BG53 LBU has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 2 Jun 2017.
Is BG53 LBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 LBU 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 BG53 LBU?
BG53 LBU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.