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VN59 UJP

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

97,299 mi
Last recorded97,299 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 UJP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 97,299 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2026 97,299 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2025 94,032 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 94,032 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both front (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 89,819 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 83,679 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 77,147 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 72,065 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 68,006 miles

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 17 Sep 2019 64,960 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 64,960 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 59,206 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 53,331 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 46,315 miles

both front fog lamps inop

Pass 7 Oct 2015 39,045 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 30,250 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 21,481 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 21,481 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2012 17,711 miles

offside rear quarter panel slight damage

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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VN59 UJP is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,294 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 VN59 UJP, 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 17 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 VN59 UJP?

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What year was VN59 UJP registered?

VN59 UJP is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 November 2009.

Is VN59 UJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN59 UJP shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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