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AV10 HCA

2010 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

114,988 mi
Last recorded114,988 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2010 Citroen Xsara62,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 HCA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 114,988 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 102,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge signs of wear to tyre on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 102,839 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water in washer bottle (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge signs of wear to tyre on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 90,114 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 84,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also perished and cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Transmission oil leak.

Pass 17 Jul 2020 80,556 miles

Auxiliary drive belt perished

Both Outer sills soft when applying thumb pressure

Fluid leak, but not excessive Power steering rack has a slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front top mount rough when rotated

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 80,556 miles

Auxiliary drive belt perished

Both Outer sills soft when applying thumb pressure

Fluid leak, but not excessive Power steering rack has a slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front top mount rough when rotated

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 74,527 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 74,519 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 66,022 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 66,022 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 59,650 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 51,501 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 51,501 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working head light bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 42,830 miles

Rear exhaust box hanger corroded

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 5 Sep 2015 42,830 miles

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Rear exhaust box hanger corroded

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 30 Aug 2014 34,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 34,073 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 26,618 miles

n/s/f tyre down to 3mm

Pass 27 Mar 2013 22,711 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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AV10 HCA is a 2010 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2010 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 62,000 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV10 HCA, 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 16 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV10 HCA is a 2010 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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