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GJ05 AUP

2005 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

200,767 mi
Last recorded200,767 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 AUP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 200,767 miles

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

outer sills corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2025 197,667 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 194,417 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 191,146 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 187,975 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 184,084 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 181,246 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 177,122 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 166,845 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 153,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 140,191 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges wearing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 124,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 107,678 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 96,809 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 96,809 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 86,235 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 76,705 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing slightly on the outside edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 66,488 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 Sep 2010 66,473 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 57,430 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 48,667 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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GJ05 AUP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GJ05 AUP, 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.

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What year was GJ05 AUP registered?

GJ05 AUP is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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