MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,937 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s/f tyre starting to wear on edges
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and perishing
Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Central Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported rear support strap corroded (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s/f tyre starting to wear on edges
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and perishing
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
rear exhaust bracket broken but system adequately supported
Fuel system component leaking injector (7.2.3)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
rear exhaust bracket broken but system adequately supported
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
items removed from drivers view prior to test
oil leak
rear exhaust bracket broken but system adequately supported
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Fuel system component leaking injector (7.2.3)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
items removed from drivers view prior to test
oil leak
rear exhaust bracket broken but system adequately supported
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre worn uneven on outer edge
rear exhaust backbox strap mount snapped but system adequately supported
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust tailbox clamp broken but system still suported.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
o/s headlamp aim on upper limit.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front disks worn
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front disks worn
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VK08 EOS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 VK08 EOS, 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 VK08 EOS registered?
VK08 EOS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 March 2008.
Is VK08 EOS safe to buy?
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