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VK06 HYY

2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,764 mi
Last recorded89,764 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso62,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 HYY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 89,764 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 74,095 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 57,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 49,193 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 47,695 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 46,154 miles

Both rear lamp lenses damaged

Pass 17 Apr 2018 44,931 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 43,669 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 43,669 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 42,041 miles

Under tray fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2016 42,041 miles

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

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2015 39,573 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2014 36,436 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of age

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 33,599 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 30,114 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 26,824 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 28 Apr 2010 21,813 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 17,247 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

Based on 11,608 MOT tests across 657 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
5,032
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Stop lamp not working 116
Registration plate lamp not working 108
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 94
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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VK06 HYY is a 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 62,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK06 HYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK06 HYY registered?

VK06 HYY is a 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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