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HG08 LVH

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,757 mi
Last recorded107,757 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 LVH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2020 107,757 miles

chip in windscreen

front pads wearing low

n-s-f wheel bearing rough when rotated

Fail 1 Apr 2020 107,757 miles

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

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

chip in windscreen

front pads wearing low

n-s-f wheel bearing rough when rotated

Pass 2 Apr 2019 99,982 miles

both front tyres low on inner edgers

chip in windscreen

front discs have a lip on

oil leak

Fail 2 Apr 2019 99,982 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres low on inner edgers

chip in windscreen

front discs have a lip on

oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2018 91,907 miles

n-s-f tyre low inner outer edge front pads wearing low exhaust blowing

Pass 18 Apr 2017 85,449 miles

engine mount has play in n-s-f indicator showing white lights adv oil leak track rod end o-s-f slight play

Pass 29 Apr 2016 79,747 miles

nsr tyre punctured on the shoulder.

Fail 22 Apr 2016 79,646 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust strap broken due to corrosion (7.1.1)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

nsr tyre punctured on the shoulder.

Pass 17 Apr 2015 73,347 miles

advise rear exhaust box supporting hanger

Fail 14 Apr 2015 73,276 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

advise rear exhaust box supporting hanger

Pass 23 Apr 2014 66,485 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 53,365 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2012 40,869 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 30,198 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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HG08 LVH is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 HG08 LVH, 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 HG08 LVH registered?

HG08 LVH is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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