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PE53 VNU

2003 Citroen Xsara · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 131,280 miles on the clock, averaging 10,123 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PE53 VNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,280
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,123

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,280 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,123
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE53 VNU 37k61k84k108k131k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,280 miles
Since last MOT+14,881 miles
PASS
Mileage116,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,399 miles
Since last MOT+12,115 miles
PASS
Mileage104,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,284 miles
Since last MOT+9,149 miles
PASS
Mileage95,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,135 miles
Since last MOT+8,265 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,870 miles
Since last MOT+10,559 miles
PASS
Mileage76,311 miles
Since last MOT+6,156 miles
PASS
Mileage70,155 miles
Since last MOT+9,548 miles
PASS
Mileage60,607 miles
Since last MOT+12,439 miles
PASS
Mileage48,168 miles
Since last MOT+10,817 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,351 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 VNU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PE53 VNU

What car is PE53 VNU?

PE53 VNU is a grey Citroen Xsara, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PE53 VNU?

The last recorded mileage for PE53 VNU was 131,280 miles, recorded on 26 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE53 VNU passed its MOT?

PE53 VNU has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2016.

Is PE53 VNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE53 VNU 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 PE53 VNU?

PE53 VNU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.