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LC08 XPW

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,628 mi
Last recorded66,628 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 XPW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2026 66,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 57,972 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 46,982 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 46,343 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 49,950 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 45,277 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 45,127 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 44,581 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 42,440 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 40,931 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 37,242 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 30,764 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 21,937 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 13,854 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 5,985 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 4,412 miles

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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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LC08 XPW is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LC08 XPW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC08 XPW?

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What year was LC08 XPW registered?

LC08 XPW is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 3 July 2008.

Is LC08 XPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC08 XPW shows 16 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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