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DG10 JAU

2010 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

102,896 mi
Last recorded102,896 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen Xsara62,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG10 JAU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 102,896 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 99,334 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 95,916 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 95,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 92,199 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable 185/65/15 ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 92,199 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable 185/65/15 ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 89,922 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2022 89,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 88,441 miles

both rear tyre's cracking slightly

Fail 26 Mar 2021 88,441 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working headlight bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyre's cracking slightly

Pass 7 Feb 2020 87,753 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 87,057 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 87,057 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 81,798 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 76,634 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 70,554 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 66,309 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 61,555 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 54,949 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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DG10 JAU is a 2010 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DG10 JAU, 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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What year was DG10 JAU registered?

DG10 JAU is a 2010 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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