CarVerify

Free Car Check

NA05 RVV

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

123,975 mi
Last recorded123,975 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 RVV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 123,975 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 123,975 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 108,522 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on limit of pass. advise replace asap. (3.6.B.2c)

centre stop lamp has bulbs inop.

cills have some corrosion under the paint.

Fail 2 Feb 2016 108,522 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc securing band split. (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on limit of pass. advise replace asap. (3.6.B.2c)

centre stop lamp has bulbs inop.

cills have some corrosion under the paint.

Pass 19 Jan 2015 91,351 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 19 Jan 2015 91,351 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 20 Jan 2014 76,348 miles

brake pipes corroding

kerb damage on wheel trims and tyres

oil on engine

petrol flap broken

rear door lock and cover foulty

rear tyres worn on edges and cracking

side indicators starting to show white

slight blow on rear exhaust joint

Fail 20 Jan 2014 76,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

brake pipes corroding

front brake discs lipped

kerb damage on wheel trims and tyres

o/s/f brake pads wearing low

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

oil on engine

petrol flap broken

rear door lock and cover foulty

rear tyres worn on edges and cracking

side indicators starting to show white

slight blow on rear exhaust joint

Pass 22 Jan 2013 61,494 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

dent on o/s/f wing

fuel flap missing

marks on wheel trims

Fail 22 Jan 2013 61,494 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

coolant level on min

dent on o/s/f wing

fuel flap missing

marks on wheel trims

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

oil residue on engine

side repeter bulbs faded

Pass 8 Mar 2012 49,244 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 49,090 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 36,418 miles

N/S/R indicator starting to go white

N/S/R tyre and spare tyre cracks on sidewall

Nail in N/S/F tyre and O/S/R tyre

Rear brakes squeaking

Pass 29 Mar 2010 26,373 miles

o/s/f tyre inner and outer treads slight worn

Pass 20 Jan 2009 16,401 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 11,041 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
Full Citroen Xsara reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

NA05 RVV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 NA05 RVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NA05 RVV?

You can check the full history of NA05 RVV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NA05 RVV registered?

NA05 RVV is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 April 2005.

Is NA05 RVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA05 RVV shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NA05 RVV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on NA05 RVV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.