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AK09 SWU

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,464 mi
Last recorded45,464 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 SWU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 45,464 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 37,265 miles

Rear rear seats have been removed

Fail 15 Apr 2025 37,255 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear seats have been removed

Pass 8 Apr 2024 26,544 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 22,485 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 20,106 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 18,681 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 17,226 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 15,439 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 13,215 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 12,330 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 12,330 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed osf,nsf,osr,nsr all perished to excess (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 11,727 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 3 Mar 2014 10,569 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 10,043 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 9,243 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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AK09 SWU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,294 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK09 SWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK09 SWU registered?

AK09 SWU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 March 2009.

Is AK09 SWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK09 SWU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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