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YS53 VUG

2003 Citroen Xsara · Diesel · 1997cc

Purple Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourPurple
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 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 173,669 miles on the clock, averaging 9,599 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YS53 VUG

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,669
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,599

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 reading173,669 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,612
Average per year9,599
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS53 VUG 29k65k101k138k174k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,612 miles
PASS
Mileage168,057 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,027 miles
Since last MOT+5,871 miles
PASS
Mileage162,156 miles
Since last MOT+10,307 miles
PASS
Mileage151,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,849 miles
Since last MOT+9,790 miles
PASS
Mileage142,059 miles
Since last MOT+11,989 miles
PASS
Mileage130,070 miles
Since last MOT+17,275 miles
PASS
Mileage112,795 miles
Since last MOT+17,901 miles
PASS
Mileage94,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,566 miles
PASS
Mileage87,328 miles
Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
Mileage80,020 miles
Since last MOT+8,859 miles
PASS
Mileage71,161 miles
Since last MOT+9,255 miles
PASS
Mileage61,906 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage53,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,269 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,191 miles
Since last MOT+8,134 miles
PASS
Mileage39,057 miles
Since last MOT+9,776 miles
PASS
Mileage29,281 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 VUG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YS53 VUG

What car is YS53 VUG?

YS53 VUG is a purple Citroen Xsara, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YS53 VUG?

The last recorded mileage for YS53 VUG was 173,669 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS53 VUG passed its MOT?

YS53 VUG has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2021.

Is YS53 VUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS53 VUG 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 YS53 VUG?

YS53 VUG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.