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HV05 VRL

2005 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,688 mi
Last recorded88,688 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 VRL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2014 88,688 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 83,942 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 78,753 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

petrol flap missing

Pass 14 Feb 2011 72,777 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 67,689 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 56,414 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 45,585 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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HV05 VRL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HV05 VRL, 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 HV05 VRL registered?

HV05 VRL is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is HV05 VRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV05 VRL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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