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DU58 YFX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

98,970 mi
Last recorded98,970 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU58 YFX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 98,970 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front tyre slight wear outer edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre towards inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint,passed emissions test (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 91,286 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 91,284 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective bracket under engine fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Central Lower Resonator on engine mount insecure

Pass 1 Sep 2023 88,290 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 85,211 miles

rear suspension some light corrosion.

Pass 5 Aug 2021 81,131 miles

light corrosion to rear suspension.

Fail 3 Aug 2021 81,129 miles

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

light corrosion to rear suspension.

Pass 28 Jul 2020 79,172 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 77,446 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 75,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 74,736 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 74,735 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 72,637 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Pass 4 Aug 2015 71,289 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2014 65,695 miles

Both front tyres getting close to legal limit

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Dec 2013 51,908 miles

nearside rear seatbelt not tested bue to childs seat fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2013 40,022 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 36,919 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 28,171 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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DU58 YFX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 70,413 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 DU58 YFX, 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 18 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DU58 YFX registered?

DU58 YFX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 September 2008.

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