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DF53 VSL

2003 Citroen Xsara · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 192,979 miles on the clock, averaging 10,394 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DF53 VSL

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,979
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,394

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading192,979 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,394
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DF53 VSL 31k71k112k152k193k '06'22'14

Check DF53 VSL

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,979 miles
Since last MOT+32,719 miles
PASS
Mileage160,260 miles
Since last MOT+13,115 miles
PASS
Mileage147,145 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,142 miles
Since last MOT+8,357 miles
PASS
Mileage138,785 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage134,136 miles
Since last MOT+5,019 miles
PASS
Mileage129,117 miles
Since last MOT+5,310 miles
PASS
Mileage123,807 miles
Since last MOT+5,821 miles
PASS
Mileage117,986 miles
Since last MOT+5,456 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,530 miles
Since last MOT+8,266 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,264 miles
Since last MOT+10,140 miles
PASS
Mileage94,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage88,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,327 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,775 miles
Since last MOT+9,668 miles
PASS
Mileage70,107 miles
Since last MOT+16,503 miles
PASS
Mileage53,604 miles
Since last MOT+22,803 miles
PASS
Mileage30,801 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 VSL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DF53 VSL

What car is DF53 VSL?

DF53 VSL is a blue Citroen Xsara, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DF53 VSL?

The last recorded mileage for DF53 VSL was 192,979 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF53 VSL passed its MOT?

DF53 VSL has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2022.

Is DF53 VSL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF53 VSL 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 DF53 VSL?

DF53 VSL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.