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Citroën Xsara

Beige · Diesel · 2003 · 1,997 cc

LD03 JLUMOT history

LD03 JLU is a beige diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 164,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LD03 JLU beige Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
164,587 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 JLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 JLU was last recorded at 164,587 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 2,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,044 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,543 miles
Average per year
6,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,587 miles
  • 2025 – 162,044 miles
  • 2024 – 157,950 miles
  • 2023 – 154,325 miles
  • 2022 – 151,213 miles
  • 2021 – 145,472 miles
  • 2020 – 142,032 miles
  • 2019 – 134,079 miles
  • 2018 – 126,389 miles
  • 2017 – 116,437 miles
  • 2016 – 104,377 miles
  • 2015 – 93,778 miles
  • 2014 – 85,196 miles
  • 2013 – 75,868 miles
  • 2012 – 66,969 miles
  • 2011 – 60,520 miles
  • 2010 – 54,194 miles
  • 2009 – 47,474 miles
  • 2008 – 41,641 miles
  • 2007 – 34,268 miles
  • 2006 – 26,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,587 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

34 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,587 miles (+2,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    164,587 miles
    Test number
    623815849530
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass162,044 miles (+291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    162,044 miles
    Test number
    453380241549
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail161,753 miles (+3,803)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,753 miles
    Test number
    939610342296
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass157,950 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    157,950 miles
    Test number
    703834900626
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail157,948 miles (+3,623)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,948 miles
    Test number
    920002687532
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass154,325 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    154,325 miles
    Test number
    882536202028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail154,325 miles (+3,112)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,325 miles
    Test number
    886898434280
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass151,213 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    151,213 miles
    Test number
    961459906955
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail151,212 miles (+5,740)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,212 miles
    Test number
    626869814020
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass145,472 miles (+3,440)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    145,472 miles
    Test number
    307539562712
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass142,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    142,032 miles
    Test number
    961019715474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail142,032 miles (+7,953)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,032 miles
    Test number
    872748389268
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass134,079 miles (+7,690)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,079 miles
    Test number
    958200380818
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing to edges

  14. Pass126,389 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    126,389 miles
    Test number
    567877372206
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail126,389 miles (+9,952)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,389 miles
    Test number
    867947543337
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass116,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    116,437 miles
    Test number
    508664453926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail116,437 miles (+12,060)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,437 miles
    Test number
    992620653936
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing to edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass104,377 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    104,377 miles
    Test number
    964548095022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail104,214 miles (+10,436)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,214 miles
    Test number
    459737979240
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass93,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,778 miles
    Test number
    788747975066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail93,778 miles (+8,582)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,778 miles
    Test number
    255187375070
    • FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass85,196 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    149602174457
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNsr tyre wearing to edges

  23. Fail85,196 miles (+9,328)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    568642474068
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNsr tyre wearing to edges

  24. Pass75,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    75,868 miles
    Test number
    938247763087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail75,865 miles (+8,896)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,865 miles
    Test number
    357347963023
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs in poor condition on inside
    • NoteN/s front tyre wearing low on both edges
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing low on inside edge

  26. Pass66,969 miles (+6,449)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    66,969 miles
    Test number
    369926472046
    • NoteBoth front brake discs in worn condition , suggest new discs on next pad change

  27. Pass60,520 miles (+6,326)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,520 miles
    Test number
    199981881044
    • NoteN/s front wearing low on edges

  28. Pass54,194 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,194 miles
    Test number
    544534960013
    • NoteBoth front brake discs starting to corrode on inside

  29. Fail54,194 miles (+6,720)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,194 miles
    Test number
    583974560029
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs starting to corrode on inside

  30. Pass47,474 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    47,474 miles
    Test number
    603273189087
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  31. Fail47,474 miles (+5,833)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,474 miles
    Test number
    124003489425
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  32. Pass41,641 miles (+7,373)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    41,641 miles
    Test number
    851526888078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass34,268 miles (+8,059)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,268 miles
    Test number
    651020787075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass26,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    26,209 miles
    Test number
    744205976075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 JLU

Does LD03 JLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 JLU is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 JLU?
The MOT on LD03 JLU is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 JLU done?
LD03 JLU was recorded at 164,587 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,910 miles a year.
Has LD03 JLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 JLU has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LD03 JLU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD03 JLU find?
LD03 JLU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.

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