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AU52 RUH

2002 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

54,777 mi
Last recorded54,777 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 RUH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 54,777 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 48,451 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 48,216 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 48,047 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 47,621 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 47,621 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 46,989 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 45,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 44,468 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 42,801 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 41,874 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 40,693 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 38,646 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 36,967 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 35,381 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 33,255 miles

The rear tyre's are perishing.

Pass 19 Sep 2011 31,883 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r tyre has small cuts in tread and slightly perished

slight rusty lip on front brake discs

Pass 23 Sep 2010 30,308 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Sep 2010 30,307 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 28,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 26,563 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S/F tyre has minor damage to outer side wall.

N/S/R tyre has cuts to tread.

N/S/R wheel slightly out of shape.

O/S/F tyre has cuts to tread.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 24,796 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 21,935 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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AU52 RUH is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 80,795 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 AU52 RUH, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU52 RUH registered?

AU52 RUH is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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The MOT history for AU52 RUH shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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