2003 Citroen Xsara 2.0L Diesel · DL03 BBE
2003 Citroen Xsara (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 158,264 miles. MOT expired on 04 May 2018.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN XSARA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 May 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Nov 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,264 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DL03 BBE Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2017
- 158,264 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DL03 BBE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Citroen Xsara (DL03 BBE) between July 2006 and May 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”.
DL03 BBE Mileage History
- 19/07/200635,630 mi
- 24/07/200747,930 mi+12,300 mi
- 09/07/200860,216 mi+12,286 mi
- 06/03/200968,776 mi+8,560 mi
- 04/03/201079,903 mi+11,127 mi
- 02/03/201191,085 mi+11,182 mi
- 02/03/201191,085 mi
- 01/03/2012101,993 mi+10,908 mi
- 01/03/2012101,993 mi
- 26/02/2013111,780 mi+9,787 mi
- 26/02/2013111,780 mi
- 26/02/2014121,546 mi+9,766 mi
- 26/02/2014121,569 mi+23 mi
- 27/03/2015133,466 mi+11,897 mi
- 12/04/2016145,319 mi+11,853 mi
- 12/04/2016145,320 mi+1 mi
- 05/05/2017158,263 mi+12,943 mi
- 05/05/2017158,264 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 11,359 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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