CarVerify

Free Car Check

AX05 NPN

2005 Citroen Xsara

Green Diesel 1560cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,544 mi
Last recorded126,544 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 NPN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 126,544 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 123,616 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 123,573 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 120,555 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 118,038 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 113,932 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 110,681 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

temp repair to rear silencer mounting

Fail 22 May 2017 110,641 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 13 Jun 2016 104,469 miles

AC pipe broken.

Hand brake travel.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Minor chips on front windscreen.

N/S hand brake performance low. Hand brake efficiency 17%.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear silencer repaired with wire.

Pass 2 Jun 2015 92,686 miles

a/c pipe broken

temp repair to rear silencer

Fail 1 Jun 2015 92,683 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

a/c pipe broken

temp repair to rear silencer

Pass 2 Jun 2014 83,180 miles

a/c compressor pipe broken

exhaust manifold heat shield loose

temporary rear exhaust mounting

Fail 2 Jun 2014 83,179 miles

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

a/c compressor pipe broken

exhaust manifold heat shield loose

o/s/r caliper lever fully forward

temporary rear exhaust mounting

Fail 20 Jun 2013 75,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 75,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 65,528 miles

Front brake pads getting low.

Hand brake travel.

N/S washer not working.

Rear silencer mounting brackit repaired with wire.

Fail 28 Jun 2011 56,360 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 56,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 46,599 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 35,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 26,132 miles

engine under tray insecure

nail in o/s/f tyre

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
Full Citroen Xsara reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AX05 NPN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 71,718 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 AX05 NPN, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AX05 NPN?

You can check the full history of AX05 NPN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AX05 NPN registered?

AX05 NPN is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is AX05 NPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX05 NPN shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AX05 NPN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AX05 NPN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.